How are algae and polyps related?(1 point)

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The polyps receive carbon dioxide from the algae.
The polyps receive carbon dioxide from the algae.

The polyps embed themselves in the flesh of the algae.
The polyps embed themselves in the flesh of the algae.

The polyps get most of their food from the algae.
The polyps get most of their food from the algae.

The polyps receive shelter from the algae

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The correct response is: The polyps get most of their food from the algae.

In many symbiotic relationships, such as that between coral polyps and zooxanthellae algae, the algae perform photosynthesis and provide the polyps with nutrients, which the polyps rely on for most of their food.