A dog has been biting at the fleas that are biting it. These fleas suck the blood from the dog and can cause it to become anemic and sickly.

Which term describes the relationship between the dog and the flea?

A.
mutualism

B.
commensalism

C.
competition

D.
parasitism
C.. am i correct?

Question

A dog has been biting at the fleas that are biting it. These fleas suck the blood from the dog and can cause it to become anemic and sickly.

 

Which term describes the relationship between the dog and the flea?
  
 
 

 
 

  

  A. 
  mutualism   
   

 
 

  

  B. 
  commensalism   
   

 
 

  

  C. 
  competition   
   

 
 

  

  D. 
  parasitism  
C.. am i correct?

anonymous · Answer

Competition is the activity or condition of striving to gain or win something by defeating or establishing superiority over others.
Now what would you think ??? u r correct or not ?

anonymous · Answer

its D 
Parasitism the relation between two different kinds of organisms in which one receives benefits from the other by causing damage to it (usually not fatal damage)