Question

Some interactions lead to _____, which occurs when organisms in an environment rely on each other for resources. An example of this concept is _____, which occurs when two species require the same limited resource, such as food, water, shelter, or sunlight. Another example is ______, which occurs when one species benefits from the interaction and the other species is neither harmed nor helped.

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct answer will be:

1. Mutualism

2. Competition

3. Commensalism

Explanation:

In an ecosystem the organism interacts with each other in one of the following ways:

1. Competition- interaction occurs when two or more than two species depend on the same resources, sharing the same habitat and niche. These species will fight for the resources and both will be negatively affected.

2. Commensalism- interaction takes place when one organism is benefited while the other is neither harmed nor gained. For example- the interaction between Remora fish and large fish in the ocean.

3. Mutualism -occurs when the species are dependent on each other for the resources and both benefits each other. For example- the plants and birds co-evolved benefiting each other like animals helps in pollination and plants provide nectar to them.

Thus, the selected options are the correct answer.

Answer 2

Answer:

The correct answer is:

Explanation:

1. Interdependence

2. Competition

3. Commensalism