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Explain the difference between commensalism and mutualism types of interactions, with the help of a suitable example of each.

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Mutualism	Commensalism
The species that are participating in the interaction profit from the process of interaction.	A type of interaction wherein one organism benefits while the other is neither benefited nor injured.
All the organism involved benefit from each other.	Only 1 organism is benefited from this interaction.
This is a type of Obligatory Relationship	This is a type of Non-Obligatory Relationship
Main types of mutualism are Nutritional, Transport, Defence and Shelter.	Main types of Commensalism are Metabiosis, Inquilinism, Micobiota and Phoresy.