Question

Bees use flowers to gain nectar which they use to create honey. When bees are collecting nectar from flowers, they end up pollinating the flowers. This helps the flowers reproduce. What type of relationship is described? (1 point)
Responses

mutualism
mutualism

predator-prey
predator-prey

parasitism
parasitism

commensalism

Answer 1

The relationship described is **mutualism**. In this relationship, bees benefit by obtaining nectar for honey, while flowers benefit from the pollination that occurs as bees move from flower to flower.