Question

which of the following is a term that describes any interaction between organisms of different species where at least one organism is affected? select all that apply. commensal relationship mutualistic relationship parasitic relationship symbiotic relationship

Explanation:

• A commensal relationship is where one organism benefits and the other is neither helped nor harmed.
• A mutualistic relationship is where both organisms benefit.
• A parasitic relationship is where one organism benefits and the other is harmed.
• A symbiotic relationship is a close and long - term interaction between different species, which can include commensal, mutualistic, and parasitic relationships. In all these cases (commensal, mutualistic, parasitic, and symbiotic as an over - arching term), at least one organism is affected.

Answer:

commensal relationship, mutualistic relationship, parasitic relationship, symbiotic relationship