ECOLOGY
ENERGY FLOW AND PRIMARY PRODUCTION
Question
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Competition
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Commensalism
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Mutualism
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Parasitism
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Detailed explanation-1: -The mutually beneficial relationship between two organisms is known as symbiotic relationship.
Detailed explanation-2: -Mutualism is a type of symbiotic relationship where all species involved benefit from their interactions.
Detailed explanation-3: -The partnership between nitrogen-fixing bacteria and leguminous plants is one example. In addition, cows possess rumen bacteria that live in the digestive tract and help digest the plants the cow consumes. Associations between tree roots and certain fungi are often mutualistic (see mycorrhiza).
Detailed explanation-4: -mutualism-a symbiotic relationship where both organisms benefit.
Detailed explanation-5: -A mutualistic relationship is when two organisms of different species “work together, ” each benefiting from the relationship. One example of a mutualistic relationship is that of the oxpecker (a kind of bird) and the rhinoceros or zebra.