NEETBiologyOrganisms and PopulationsMCQ+4 / −1
Plants offer rewards to animals in the form of pollen and nectar and the animals facilitate the pollination process. This is an example of :
- AAmensalism
- BCompetition
- CCommensalism
- DMutualism
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Correct answer: D
This is an example of Mutualism. Mutualism is a type of symbiotic relationship in which both organisms involved benefit. In this case, the plant benefits by having its pollen dispersed by the animal, thus facilitating pollination, and the animal benefits by obtaining food in the form of pollen and nectar.
Therefore, the correct answer is Option D : Mutualism.
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