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The interaction in which one species adversely affects the population of other species but remains unaffected is ______


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Amensalism:

  1. Amensalism is the process through which one species negatively impacts the population of another while remaining unaffected.
  2. Amensalism is a sort of biological interaction between two species in which one of the species dies or is almost wiped out while the other is unscathed.
  3. There are two fundamental types: antibiosis, in which one organism is undamaged while the other is harmed or killed by a chemical secretion, and competition, in which a larger or stronger organism excludes a smaller or weaker one from living space or denies it food.

Final answer: The Interaction in which one species adversely affects the population of other species but remains unaffected is by amensalism.


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