NEET BIOLOGY

ECOLOGY

ORGANISMS AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A relationship between organisms where one organism benefits and the other is harmed?
A
Mutualism
B
Commensalism
C
Parasitism
D
Host
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Parasitism. Parasitism is a symbiotic relationship in which one species (the parasite) benefits while the other species (the host) is harmed.

Detailed explanation-2: -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-3: -In parasitism, one species (the parasite) lives with, on, or in a host species, at the expense of the host species. Unlike in predation, the host is not immediately killed by the parasite, though it may sicken and die over time.

Detailed explanation-4: -They come in a variety of forms, such as parasitism (where one species benefits and the other is harmed) and commensalism (where one species benefits and the other is neither harmed nor helped). Mutualism is a type of symbiotic relationship where all species involved benefit from their interactions.

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.

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