Biology
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Question

Yucca flowers are pollinated by yucca moths. The moths lay their eggs in the flowers where the larvae hatch and eat some of the developing seeds. Here both species shows ___________.

  1. Commensalism
  2. Parasitism
  3. Mutualism
  4. Predation

hintHint:

This is a mutualism relationship.

The correct answer is: Mutualism


    • Yucca plant and Yucca moth have mutualsim relationship.
    • Mutualism means both the organism in the relationship gets benefitted from the relationship.
    • The Yucca larvae feeds on yucca seeds and the plant is solely dependent on the moths for pollination.

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