Question

select the correct answer.
joshua needs to clean his dog every week to remove the ticks from the dogs body. what kind of interaction do joshuas dog and the ticks have?
a. interference competition
b. mutualism
c. parasitism
d. predation

Explanation:

Parasitism is a relationship where one organism (parasite) benefits at the expense of another (host). Ticks benefit by feeding on the dog's blood (host), harming the dog.

Answer:

C. parasitism