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BIO 101 BIO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

An epiphyte growing on the high branches of a rainforest tree to access sunlight without taking water or nutrients is a:
Options
A Parasite
B Commensal
Correct Answer
C Mutualist
D Predator
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The epiphyte gains physical support and sunlight while the host tree suffers no measurable harm (+/0 interaction).

Hint

No hint available

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