Bees are a colonial species and live in hives with thousands of other bees. Which of the following is an example of commensalism?

a. a bee hive located in an attic space
b. a bee hive in the trunk of a tree
c. a bee hive built in the ground
d. a bee hive in a wall
e. a bee hive in a garage


Answer: b. a bee hive in the trunk of a tree

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