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Biology Organisms and Populations Previous Year Questions Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 14, 2026

A sedentary sea anemone gets attached to the shell lining of hermit crab. The association is

A
Ectoparasitism
B
Symbiosis
C
Commensalism
D
Amensalism

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B

The relationship between a sea anemone and hermit crab is mutualistic (a type of symbiosis) — the crab gets protection from the anemone ’ s stinging cells, and the anemone gains mobility and access to food.

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