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Maggots living on a dead

organism. The maggots feed

on the available nutrients

from the dead human or

animal and utilize the moist

environment to lay their

eggs.

Orchids Growing On Tree

Branches. The best trees for

orchids are those with bark

that has good texture, and is

"groovy". This gives the

seed a place to nestle and

be protected while it

germinates and grows.

Remora has special suckers

attached to its fins. It

attaches itself to the bodies

of sharks, and uses the

shark for transportation and

protection from its predators.

It also eats up the scraps of

food that are left over when

the shark eats its prey.

Identify whether the

relationship is Inquilinism,

Metabiosis, Phoresy or

Microbiota.

(Show who is the Host,

and the Commensal)

Justify Your Answer. (How

does the commensal

benefits)

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