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It's called a parasitic relationship when one species benefits and one species is harmed. A simbiotic relationship is when both species benefit.

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What is a one-way relationship called in which one species benefits at the expense of another?

A one-way relationship where one species benefits at the expense of another is known as parasitism. In this relationship, the species that benefits is called the parasite, while the species that is harmed is known as the host.


A relationship between two species in which one species the parasite benefits from the other species the host which is harmed?

This relationship is called parasitism. The parasite benefits by deriving nutrients or shelter from the host, while the host is harmed in the process. Parasites can range from external parasites like ticks to internal ones like tapeworms.


What is paristitism?

A parasite is an organism which gets all of its energy from another organism without giving anything back. Examples of parasites include animals who suck blood, such as ticks, and plants like mistletoe. Successful parasites leave their hosts alive, but sometimes the parasite makes the host sick.


What is a relationship in which one species benefits at the expense of another?

A symbiotic relationship is when both species need each-other to survive, for example the lynx and the hare. Without the hare the lynx would starve and without the lynx the hare would overpopulate. A parasitic relationship is where one species benefits and one is damaged.


When one species hurts another species to help itself?

Parasitism. It is Any relationship between organisms where one is benefited and the other is harmed. With is what a parasite does. Parasite def. Any organism that has its needs met at the expense of another

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What is a one-way relationship called in which one species benefits at the expense of another?

A one-way relationship where one species benefits at the expense of another is known as parasitism. In this relationship, the species that benefits is called the parasite, while the species that is harmed is known as the host.


Is the relationship between an unborn child and its mother parasitism?

On the face of it, the relationship does seem to be parasitic, but you must remember that:Parasitism is a type of symbiotic relationship between organisms of different species where one organism, the parasite, benefits at the expense of the host.(from Wikipedia)The mother benefits in the long term, because it is propagating the species.


A relationship between two species in which one species the parasite benefits from the other species the host which is harmed?

This relationship is called parasitism. The parasite benefits by deriving nutrients or shelter from the host, while the host is harmed in the process. Parasites can range from external parasites like ticks to internal ones like tapeworms.


How does the tick benefit off of the elephant in parasitism?

Parasitism is a non mutual symbiotic relationship between species, where one species, the parasite, benefits at the expense of the other. This would be the tick drinking the elephant's blood.


Is malaria Paratism commensalism or mutalism?

commensalismIn ecology, commensalism is a class of relationship between two organisms where one organism benefits but the other is unaffected.Malaria is parasitism:Parasitism is a type of symbiotic relationship between organisms of different species where one organism, the parasite, benefits at the expense of the host.


What is in a relationship in which at least one species benefits?

It is a parasitic relationship. The organism benefiting is the parasite, while the other organism is the host.


What is the relationship between 2 species in which 1 is benefiting at the cost of another?

Biological Interaction Parasite & Host.


Is there a predatorprey relationship between a parasite and its host?

yes, because the parasite is taking from the host and the host is not getting anything from it (unless the parasite is taking bad things from the host, which would mean it depends on the species of parasite).


What is a long term relationship between two different species within a community is called?

Two or more species live together in a close long term relationship to form the ecosystem. The relationship might be symbiotic where they both benefit or parasitic where the parasite exploits the host and many more.


When a relationship between different species in which one species live in or on another?

This type of relationship is known as symbiosis, specifically a form called parasitism when one species benefits at the expense of the other. The species that lives on or in the host is called the parasite, while the host is harmed but typically not killed. Other forms of symbiosis include mutualism, where both species benefit, and commensalism, where one species benefits while the other is neither helped nor harmed.


In a symbiotic relationship what happens to the organisms?

In symbiotic relationship two animals have a understanding between them for food, shelter etc eg. the algae depends upon the fungus for shelter whereas fungus depends upon algae for food.


What is a close relationship between two species that only one benefits from?

Paracitism