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Cleaner fish feed on parasities in a shark`s mouth and gills. Which of the following best describes the relationship between the cleaner fish and the shark? A.Competetive

B.Mutualistic
C.Nonexistent
D.Parasitic

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The answer to this question is choice B. Mutualistic

EXPLANATION: This is because in this relationship, both organisms are benefiting.

For example, the cleaner fish is getting a meal and the shark is getting its mouth cleaned (harmful parasites are being removed).

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