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An organism that depends on a host for nutrition, often harming it, exhibits which interaction?

  • A Commensalism
  • B Mutualism
  • C Parasitism
  • D Amensalism

Correct answer: C. Parasitism

Explanation: Parasitism is an interaction where a parasite derives nutrition from its host, generally causing the host harm.

Concept context

How organisms interact with abiotic factors and respond to stress, plus population attributes, growth models, and interspecific interactions such as predation, competition, and mutualism.

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