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Two male Giraffes are fighting over the last green leaf of a tree that is dying.
A
Intraspecific Competition
B
Mutualsim
C
Predation
D
Commensalism
E
Interspecific Competition
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Red-billed and yellow-billed oxpeckers, or tickbirds, have a symbiotic relationship with giraffes. The oxpeckers eat ticks and parasites off the giraffes, and the giraffes are relieved of blood-sucking, disease-carrying parasites.

Detailed explanation-2: -The simplest example of commensalism is a bird making a nest in a tree. The tree provides shelter and protection to the bird without getting significantly harmed or affected by the bird. Another typical example is the cattle egrets (birds) that feed upon the insects stirred up by the feeding cattle.

Detailed explanation-3: -Orchids Growing On Branches. Sharks And Remora/Sucker Fish. Whales And Barnacles. Tree frog on plants. Burdock Seeds On Animals.

Detailed explanation-4: -One example of symbiosis is the relationship between certain species of ants and acacia trees. Another example of symbiosis is the relationship between nitrogen-fixing bacteria and leguminous plants such as clover, alfalfa, and soybeans. More items •14-Jul-2022

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