Refer to the Figure Showing Two Different Plant Symbioses

question 35

Multiple Choice

Refer to the figure showing two different plant symbioses. In both A and B, the fungal and bacterial cells remain surrounded by plant plasma membrane instead of directly entering the plant cells.What advantage does this separation provide for the plant?

• A) It prevents the fungus or bacteria from becoming pathogenic.
• B) It allows the plant to control what nutrients enter the plant cells from the fungus or bacteria.
• C) It provides more surface area for nutrient exchange with the fungus or bacteria.
• D) It prevents fungus and bacteria from colonizing the same cells.
• E) There is no advantage to the plant, only to the fungus or bacteria.

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