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The video tutorial discusses the concepts of mutualism and parasitic capacities within ecosystems. It explores how these capacities influence ecological relationships and the balance within natural environments.

What is the primary focus when determining mutualism capacity?

• The harm to both parties

• The benefits to one party

• The benefits to both parties

• The harm to one party

Which of the following best describes a mutualistic relationship?

• Neither organism benefits

• Both organisms benefit from the relationship

• One organism benefits while the other is unaffected

• One organism benefits while the other is harmed

What is a key characteristic of parasitic relationships?

• Both organisms are harmed

• One organism is harmed while the other benefits

• Neither organism is affected

• Both organisms benefit

In a parasitic relationship, what is the term used for the organism that is harmed?

• Symbiont

• Mutualist

• Parasite

• Host

Which of the following is NOT a factor in determining parasitic capacity?

• The level of harm to the host

• The number of hosts available

• The benefits to the parasite

• The mutual benefits to both organisms