ECOLOGY
ECOSYSTEM
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Question
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Barnacles are animals that cannot move. In order to get food, they attach to whales and catch any floating plankton in the water. The whale is neither helped nor harmed in the interaction. What type of symbiosis is this?
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Mutualism
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Commensalism
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Parasitism
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Amensalism
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In the case of barnacles and whales, only the barnacles benefit from attaching to the whales, but at no biological cost to the whale. This type of symbiotic relationship is known as commensalism.
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