Q: What is the name of the symbiotic relationship in which one species benefits while the other species is not affected?


Read this paragraph and choose the correct option from the provided answers:

Commensalism is a symbiotic relationship in which one species benefits while the other species is not affected. One species typically uses the other for a purpose other than food. For example, mites attach themselves to larger flying insects to get a “free ride. ” Hermit crabs use the shells of dead snails for homes.

 Choices:

- pollenation

- differentiation

- mutualism

- commensalism


A:
commensalism