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A species of bacteria lives in human intestines. The bacteria get food from the person in whom they live, and the person gets vitamins that the bacteria produce. What kind of relationship do these bacteria and humans have?Immersive Reader (5 Points) commensalism parasitism predation mutualism

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Mutualism.

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The bacteria lives in the human intestine and get food from the person while on the other hand, the person gets vitamins that the bacteria produce by consuming food, this type of relationship is known as Mutualism because in this relationship both gets benefit from one another. Mutualism is a symbiotic association in which both the organisms gets benefit from each other.

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