EVERYDAY SCIENCE

SCIENCE

ECOLOGY

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____ is when 2 or more species live in close association.
A
predation
B
competition
C
symbiosis
D
food web
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Symbiosis: A close and long-lasting association between two or more organisms of different species. The three types are mutualism, commensualism, and parasitism.

Detailed explanation-2: -Symbiosis is defined as a close, prolonged association between two or more different biological species. This relationship can be symbiotic (mutualistic), where both parties involved benefit from the interaction, or it can be parasitic, where one party benefits while the other is harmed.

Detailed explanation-3: -Symbiosis is an interaction characterized by two or more species living purposefully in direct contact with each other. The term “symbiosis” includes a broad range of species interactions but typically refers to three major types: mutualism, commensalism and parasitism.

Detailed explanation-4: -An example of a symbiotic relationship is the mutually beneficial interaction between a clownfish and an anemone. The anemone’s nematocysts, or stinging cells, protect the clownfish from predators and give clownfish pairs a safe place to lay their eggs.

Detailed explanation-5: -Types of symbiosis include mutualism, commensalism, and parasitism. Mutualism occurs when two organisms of different species provide each other with resources or services, and both organisms benefit.

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