Commensalism Quiz
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Which of the following best describes commensalism?

  • A type of symbiotic relationship where both organisms benefit
  • A type of symbiotic relationship where one organism benefits and the other is unaffected (correct)
  • A type of symbiotic relationship where one organism benefits and the other is harmed
  • A type of symbiotic relationship where both organisms are harmed
  • What is an example of commensalism?

  • A parasite and its host, where the parasite benefits at the expense of the host
  • A lion and a zebra, where the lion hunts and preys on the zebra for food
  • A shark and a remora fish, where the fish attaches itself to the shark and feeds on the shark's leftovers (correct)
  • A bee and a flower, where the bee collects nectar from the flower and helps in pollination
  • What is the outcome for the organism that benefits in a commensalism relationship?

  • It becomes harmed or negatively affected by the other organism
  • It gains nutrients and resources from the other organism (correct)
  • It becomes dependent on the other organism for survival
  • It gains a competitive advantage over other organisms
  • Which of the following is an example of commensalism?

    <p>A whale and a barnacle living on its skin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the outcome for the organism that benefits in a commensalism relationship?

    <p>It is not affected</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes commensalism?

    <p>A relationship where one organism benefits and the other is neither harmed nor benefited</p> Signup and view all the answers

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