An interaction favourable to both the populations, but not obligatory to either is

Mutualism

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Parasitism

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Proto-cooperation

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Commensalism

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Solution

The correct option is C
Proto-cooperation

The association between individuals of two species in which both are mutually benefitted but they can live without each other is called proto-cooperation.

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Interspecific Interactions	Example
1. Commensalism	Golden jackal following Tigers
2. Ammensalism	Birds living is hollow trees
3. Mutualism	Interaction between lion and tiger
4. Parasitism	Mosquitoes biting human resulting in Malaria

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