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A relationship between two organisms in which one is benefited while other remains unaffected is known as

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Herbivory
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Amensalism
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Parasitism
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Commensalism
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Predation
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Solution

The correct option is D Commensalism
Herbivory refers to act of feeding on plants and plant products.
Amensalism refers to the relationship wherein one partner is inhibited while other remain nearly unaffected.
Parasitism is the relationship where one organism is benefitted at the expense of other.
Commensalism refers to the relationship wherein one organism is benefitted while other remain unaffected.
Predation refers to the act of feeding on other animals.
Therefore, the correct answer is option D.

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