Which word best describes the relationship between polyps and algae?(1 point)

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symbiotic
symbiotic

bleached
bleached

photosynthetic
photosynthetic

exoskeletal

Answer 1

The word that best describes the relationship between polyps and algae is symbiotic. Polyps, such as those found in coral, often have a mutualistic relationship with algae (specifically zooxanthellae), where both organisms benefit from each other.