Algae Called Zooxanthellae Live in the Tissues of Corals

question 42

Multiple Choice

Algae called zooxanthellae live in the tissues of corals. Their photosynthesis provides organic compounds that the corals use as food and the corals provide the algae with a safe place to live and with nutrients to use in photosynthesis. This relationship is best described as

• A) symbiotic (+/0).
• B) mutualistic (+/+).
• C) commensal (+/0).
• D) parasitic (+/-).

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