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Organismal Relationships

Question 12 • 26-27 - C - RUSD Environmental Science S1

Which of the following scenarios is representative of mutualism?

Answer
A
Barnacles living on whales
B
Bees pollinating flowers
C
Birds feeding on insects stirred up by grazing animals
D
Mosses living on tree trunks

Explanation

Mutualism is a relationship in which both organisms benefit. Bees get nectar or pollen from flowers, while the bees help pollinate the flowers, allowing them to reproduce. Therefore, bees pollinating flowers is the mutualistic scenario.

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