A fungus called stem rust penetrates the cells of a wheat plant, causing water loss, destruction of food-producing parts, and ed root developemtn. Both the yield and quality of the grain are reduced.

This relationship of stem rust to wheat would best be classified as

A. cannibalistic
B. mimetic
C. mutualistic
D. parasitic
E. saprophytic

ANSWER: D

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