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BIO 101 BIO 101 Past Questions Objective Question

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Which of these is an example of mutualism?
Options
A Tick feeding on a dog
B Clownfish living in sea anemone
Correct Answer
C Lion hunting zebra
D Bacteria causing disease
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Mutualism is a symbiotic relationship where both species benefit. The clownfish gains protection, and the anemone may gain food scraps or protection from predators.

Hint

Look for a relationship where both parties gain an advantage.

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