A close relationship between unrelated organisms in which one organism benefits and the other is unaffected is known as

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Lainey Roth

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6 August, 17:36

A close relationship between unrelated organisms in which one organism benefits and the other is unaffected is known as

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Evangeline Mckee · Answer 1

A relationship between unrelated organisms in which oneorganism get benefit and the other is not affected is known as commensalism.

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In commensalism organism live in a symbiotic association. the best example is the growth of epiphytes on the top or surface of orchid plants. The epiphytes obtain nutrients from orhids while in return orchids have no benefit from epiphytic plants.