Question

organisms of two different species interact in a way where one is harmed while the other benefits. which of the following describe this interaction? select all that apply. commensal relationship mutualistic relationship parasitic relationship symbiotic relationship

Explanation:

• Commensal relationship: One species benefits, the other is neither helped nor harmed.
• Mutualistic relationship: Both species benefit.
• Parasitic relationship: One species (parasite) benefits, the other (host) is harmed.
• Symbiotic relationship: A general term for close and long - term interaction between different species. It includes commensalism, mutualism, and parasitism. But the description in the question specifically matches parasitism.

Answer:

parasitic relationship