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Lab: Interdependence of Organisms

Question 5 • CA-Life Science B (High School)

Which term refers to a change in one species that results from a change in another species that it interacts with?

Answer
A
coevolution
B
commensalism
C
symbiosis
D
interaction

Explanation

Coevolution is when interacting species influence each other’s evolutionary changes. For example, a change in a predator may favor changes in its prey, and vice versa. Commensalism and symbiosis describe types of relationships between species, while “interaction” is a general term.

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