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GST 111 ECOLOGY Objective Question

Question

In mutualism, how are the associating organisms affected?
Options
A One benefits, the other is unaffected
B One benefits, the other is harmed
C Both benefit, and the relationship is obligatory
Correct Answer
D Both are harmed
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Mutualism is an obligatory interaction where both associating organisms benefit.

Hint

It's a win-win situation where neither can survive without the other.

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