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What Is an Ecosystem?

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Frogs use leaves of plants for protection. Which type of ecological interaction is observed here?

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Commensalism is a type of ecological interaction where one species is benefited whereas the other is neither benefited or harmed.

Frogs use leaves of plants for their protection. As a result, they can hide from their predators. But the leaves are getting neither harmed or benefited.

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