Sexual-Reproduction-In-Flowering-Plant Question 220

Question: Which type of association is found in between entomophilous flower and pollinating agent?

Options:

A) Mutualism

B) Commensalism

C) Cooperation

D) Co-evolution

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

[a] Commensalism is interaction between two individuals in which one is benefitted while the other is unaffected.

In mutualism, both individuals are beneficial for each other.

The pollinating insect gets nectar from flower and in turn helps in pollination of flowers.