*Bacillus anthrasis* is capable of forming endospores which is a vegetative state. This typically happens because the soil conditions are not favorable. The endospore form does not affect the soil microbiome because it is in the vegetative state.

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Neutralism refers to when both organisms or populations are not positively or negatively affected by each other.

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