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orchid epiphytes grow on trees in the rain forest but have no significant effect on the trees. this type of symbiosis, where one species benefits and the other is neither helped nor harmed, is called... a. parasitism b. mutualism c. commensalism d. predator - prey
Parasitism involves one organism harming the other. Mutualism is when both organisms benefit. Predator - prey is about one organism consuming the other. Commensalism is where one species benefits and the other is unaffected, which matches the described symbiosis.
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C. Commensalism