SCIENCE
BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
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Where different organisms live in a close relationship and at least one organism benefits
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Both organisms benefit from the relationship
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Symbiosis is a term describing any relationship or interaction between two dissimilar organisms. The specific kind of symbiosis depends on whether either or both organisms benefit from the relationship.
Detailed explanation-2: -Mutualism is a type of symbiotic relationship where all species involved benefit from their interactions.
Detailed explanation-3: -Mutualism: In mutualistic interactions, both species benefit from the interaction. A classic example of mutualism is the relationship between insects that pollinate plants and the plants that provide those insects with nectar or pollen.
Detailed explanation-4: -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.