Symbiosis refers to a close and long-term interaction between different biological species. It includes various types of relationships, such as mutualism (where both organisms benefit), commensalism (one benefits, the other is unaffected), and parasitism (one benefits, the other is harmed). Among the given options, Symbiosis is the term that encompasses mutually beneficial relationships (specifically mutualism).
Which of the following is mutually beneficial to the organisms in an association ?
Asked in OPSC CS Prelims 2015 · Topic: Taxonomy (Concepts of Species and Other Taxa)
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