How are algae and polyps related?(1 point)

Question

Responses

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

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 receive shelter from the algae.

Answer 1

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

This relationship typically refers to corals, which are a type of polyp, that have a symbiotic relationship with algae called zooxanthellae. The algae provide food through photosynthesis, which the polyps then use for energy.