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Select the statement which explains the best parasitism.

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Question

Select the statement which explains the best parasitism.

Options

  • One species is benefited.

  • Both the species are benefited.

  • One species is benefited, other is not affected.

  • One species is benefited, other is harmed.

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Solution

One species is benefited, other is harmed.

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Chapter 13: Organisms and Populations - Exercises [Page 307]

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Balbharati Biology [English] Standard 12 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 13 Organisms and Populations
Exercises | Q 1 4. | Page 307

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