NEET Botany Population Interactions Match the Following Question
Match Column-I with Column-II.
Column-I Column-II (a) Mutualism (i) One species benefits, the other is harmed (b) Commensalism (ii) Both species benefit (c) Parasitism (iii) One species benefits, the other is unaffected (d) Amensalism (iv) One species is harmed, the other is unaffected
Choose the correct matching:
a-ii, b-iii, c-i, d-iv
a-ii, b-iv, c-i, d-iii
a-i, b-iii, c-ii, d-iv
a-ii, b-iv, c-iii, d-i
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
In mutualism, both species benefit from the interaction, while parasitism involves one species benefiting at the expense of the other. Commensalism allows one species to benefit without affecting the other, and amensalism harms one species while leaving the other unaffected.
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