The interactions of prokaryotes with humans are
A)only negative.
B)only positive.
C)only mutualistic.
D)both negative and positive.

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Prokaryotes can have both negative and positive interactions with humans. Some negative examples include causing diseases such as tuberculosis and strep throat. On the other hand, some prokaryotes can have positive interactions such as those found in gut microbiota that aid in digestion and boost the immune system.

The Interactions of Prokaryotes with Humans Are