Question

Many kinds of plants depend on insects, such as moths, bees, wasps, and beetles, to perform pollination so they can reproduce. Meanwhile, the insect pollinator receives nectar or pollen as a food source from the flower of the plant. Thus, both organisms receive a benefit from this interaction.

The biological relationship between a plant and its pollinator is known as _______.
A.
parasitism
B.
predation
C.
mutualism
D.
commensalism

Answer 1

C. mutualism