EVERYDAY SCIENCE

Detailed explanation-1: -Parasitism refers to the relationship where one organism benefits from the interaction and the other is harmed. Commensalism is when one organism benefits and the other is left unharmed, and mutualism is when both organisms benefit from the interaction.

Detailed explanation-2: -Parasitism is the interaction between two species where only one benefits from the other organism and the other is harmed in return. The one that benefits from the other organism is called a parasite, while the organism that is being harmed is called a host.

Detailed explanation-3: -Parasitism is when one species benefits by harming another one. Tell your students that an example of parasitism is fleas. They benefit from living in pets’ fur, while the pets end up getting itchy skin.

Detailed explanation-4: -Parasitism-a symbiotic relationship in which one organism benefits and the other is harmed. Mutualism-a symbiotic relationship in which both organisms benefit. Commensalism-a symbiotic relationship in which one organism benefits and the other is neither helped nor harmed.

Detailed explanation-5: -Parasitism is a relationship between two species in which one of them benefitted and the other species is harmed. Symbiosis is a close relationship between two species in which usually both get benefits from each other.