Barnacles live on the skin of a whale. They obtain food from the water as the whale swims. The whale is not harmed nor does it benefit.


What type of relationship is this?


A.

parasitism


B.

mutualism


C.

predator-prey


D.

commensalism


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Verified Answer :

This is B an example of how the whale is not harmed. The barnacle gets food and the whale gets to swim. Everyone is happy!