NEET Botany Population Interactions MCQ Question
Which of the following statements about population interactions is correct?
In mutualism, both species benefit from the interaction.
In predation, both species benefit from the interaction.
In amensalism, one species is benefited while the other is harmed.
In commensalism, one species benefits while the other is harmed.
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
Mutualism is characterized by interactions where both species benefit, while in predation, only the predator benefits. Amensalism involves one species being harmed with no effect on the other, and commensalism involves one species benefiting while the other is unaffected.
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