KCET · BIOLOGY · STD 12 - 11. Organisms and Populations
All the following interactions are mutualism, except
- A association of algae and fungi in lichens
- B association of fungi and roots of higher plants in mycorrhiza
- C plant and animal relation for pollination
- D association of cattle egret and grazing cattle
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(D) association of cattle egret and grazing cattle
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(D) association of cattle egret and grazing cattle,
Mutualism is a relationship in which two species live together in close association, both benefiting from the relationship. Cattle egrets and cattle show commensalism in which egrets are benefited from grazing by the cattle.
Mutualism is a relationship in which two species live together in close association, both benefiting from the relationship. Cattle egrets and cattle show commensalism in which egrets are benefited from grazing by the cattle.
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