Commensalism

Q.

A sedentary Sea anemone gets attached to the shell lining of the Hermit Crab. The association is?

1. symbiosis

2. amensalism

3. ectoparasitism

4. commensalism

Q. In an interaction between clown fish and sea anemone, the clown fish gets protection from predators by seeking shelter in sea anemone but the sea anemone does not get any benefit. This is an example of

1. commensalism
2. amensalism
3. mutualism
4. competition

Q.

Define commensalism association along with an example.

Q. The ecological interaction where one species benefits and other is neither harmed nor benefited is called .

1. mutualism
2. commensalism
3. parasitism
4. predation

Q. ___is the type of interaction which benefits one of the organism and does not harm the other.

Q.

An orchid growing as an epiphyte on a mango branch and barnacles growing on the back of a whale are examples of:

1. Commensalism

2. Amensalism

3. Mutualism

4. Competition

Q.

Barnacles growing on the back of whale is an example of:

1. Mutualism

2. Parasitism

3. Amensalism

4. Commensalism