Clown Fish Have Evolved to Live Safely Between the Stinging

question 69

Multiple Choice

Clown fish have evolved to live safely between the stinging tentacles of certain sea anemones. The fish receives protection from predators, while the anemone receives some food from the fish. This relationship is an example of

• A) nutritional mutualism.
• B) consumer interaction.
• C) competitive limitation.
• D) behavioral mutualism.

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