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What is commensalism in symbiosis?

Symbiosis in which both parties benefit

Symbiosis in which one party is benefited and the other receives neither benefit nor harm (correct)

Symbiosis in which one party benefits at the expense of the other

Symbiosis in which both parties are unaffected

What is parasitism in symbiosis?

Symbiosis in which both parties are unaffected

Symbiosis in which both parties benefit

Symbiosis in which one party benefits at the expense of the other (correct)

Symbiosis in which one party is benefited and the other receives neither benefit nor harm

What is mutualism in symbiosis?

Symbiosis in which both parties benefit (correct)

Symbiosis in which one party benefits at the expense of the other

Symbiosis in which both parties are unaffected

Symbiosis in which one party is benefited and the other receives neither benefit nor harm

What is the definition of commensalism in symbiosis?

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What is the science that studies parasitism and parasites?

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Symbiosis

Symbiosis refers to the close and often long-term relationship between different species.

Commensalism

Commensalism is a type of symbiosis where one species benefits and the other is not affected.
In commensalism, the species that benefits is called the commensal, and the species that is not affected is called the host.
Definition of commensalism: a symbiotic relationship in which one species derives food or other benefits and the other species is not affected.

Parasitism

Parasitism is a type of symbiosis where one species benefits and the other is harmed.
In parasitism, the species that benefits is called the parasite, and the species that is harmed is called the host.
The science that studies parasitism and parasites is called parasitology.

Mutualism

Mutualism is a type of symbiosis where both species benefit from each other.
In mutualism, both species rely on each other for survival or other benefits.

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Test your knowledge of symbiosis with this quiz! Learn about the three forms of symbiotic relationships - mutualism, commensalism, and parasitism - and understand how different organisms interact and coexist in nature.