Select the correct statement for parasitism.

  • A
    Harmful for both the organisms.
  • B
    Beneficial to both the organisms.
  • C
    Beneficial for one organism and no effect on the other organism.
  • D
    Beneficial for one organism and harmful to the other organism.

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