- The described relationship (0/0 effect) is called Neutralism. - Neutralism is not listed as an option. - Commensalism (+/0), Amensalism (0/-), and Mutualism (+/+) describe specific interactive effects, none of which are neutral for both parties. - Symbiosis refers to a close and long-term relationship of "living together".
When two species can very well ignore each other totally, each remaining perfectly neutral and causing no advantage or inconvenience to its neighbour, the relationship is termed as
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