Question

Stinging sea anemones live on the claws of a female boxing crab. The boxing crab uses the anemones like boxing gloves, protecting herself against predatorsThis is an example of: Why:

Answer 1

Mutualism because both sides of the partnership are benefited. The crab uses the anemones for protection and the anemones get to have a home on the crab. My bio teacher used this exact example in my workbook. Hope this helps :)

Answer 2

Answer:

commensalism

Explanation:

One organism is benefited while the other is not harmed or benefited.