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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The sea snails in tidal marine areas feed on the dominant species of algae. What kind of interaction takes place between the sea snail and the algae?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What are the choices?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

It would be Parasitism.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Parasitism is when one species benefits and the other is unaffected. The sea snails are benefiting because they are eating. The algae isn't affected though because it's the dominant species.

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