Question 46
Ecological AssociationsThe association in which one member benefits and the other is relatively unaffected by the interraction is termed
- A.symbiosis
- B.parasitism
- C.commensalism
- D.mutualism
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Answer: C (commensalism)
Explanation
In commensalism one partner gains and the other is neither helped nor harmed. In parasitism the host is harmed, and in mutualism both gain.