NEET 1993 · Class 12
Organisms and Populations
Association of animals when both partners are benefitted
- (A)colony
- (B)mutualism
- (C)commensalism
- (D)ammensalism
The NCERT line that answers it
Verbatim lineBoth the species benefit in **mutualism** and both lose in **competition** in their interactions with each other.
- Chapter
- Organisms and Populations
- Section
- 11.1.4 Population Interactions
- Page
- 9
- Words matched
- 17 of 17
The answer appears as a continuous sentence in NCERT. This is that sentence.
How this line gives the answer
0, emb=1.0, combined=1.0). Verified: high — The span explicitly states 'Both the species benefit in mutualism', which directly matches the MCQ's definition of 'association of animals when both partners are benefitted' and distinguishes mutualism from other options.
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