Bees obtain food they need from flowers. The flowers benefit by having their pollen dispersed by the bees as they travel from flower to flower. What type of symbiotic relationship is this?



a.

Commensalism


b.

Mutualism


c.

Parasitism


d.

Predation

Respuesta :

B. Mutualism, because both parties are benefiting from the other.

Answer:

B. Mutualism.

Explanation:

A mutualistic relationship describes a relationship in which the participating organisms, each of a different species, engages and interacts with one another in a manner in which both organisms benefit. In this case, the bees benefit from having food whereas, the flower benefits by having its pollen spread.