Select the statement that best describes commensalism.

  • A
    One organism is benefited.
  • B
    Both organisms are benefited.
  • C
    One organism is benefited and the other is unaffected.
  • D
    One organism is benefited and the other is harmed.

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Given below are two statements.
Statement $I$: Intraspecific competition occurs between organisms of the same population.
Statement $II$: Such interaction may be beneficial,harmful or neutral to the interacting individuals.
In the light of the above two statements,choose the correct option.

In a stable population,what is the ecological role of predation?

Select the $CORRECT$ match:
List-$I$List-$II$
$i$. Competition$a$. Tapeworm and man
$ii$. Commensalism$b$. Lichen
$iii$. Mutualism$c$. Cattle egret and cattle
$iv$. Parasitism$d$. Lions and Leopards

Which of the following is most appropriately defined?

Which one of the following is categorised as a parasite in the true sense?

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