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1. Can you see the barnacles on the humpback whale?
2. What type of symbiotic relationship is represented by the whale and the barnacles, why?
Monday, May 24, 2010
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1. Yes i Can
ReplyDelete2. It represents commencalism. the barnacles get a free ride and do nor have to waste energy, and they do not affect the whale at all
I can see the Barnacles.
ReplyDeleteCommensalism because the barnacles are getting a free ride and the whale isn't affected at all.
1. If you mean those tiny brown specks at the top, yes, I can see the barnacles.
ReplyDelete2. The symbiotic relationship shown in the picture is commensalism, because the barnacles get a free ride, and the whale does not waste energy carrying them around (the whale is not affected.)