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Question

Define the following terms and give two examples in each case.​

​(a) Symbiosis


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Solution

Symbiosis is the interaction in which both the interacting species are benefited.​

Example:​

  1. Plants need the help of animals for pollinating their flowers and dispersing their seeds. Animals in return get fruits and nectar from plants. ​

  2. Lichens provide an example of symbiosis in which a fungus and a photosynthetic alga live in a symbiotic relationship.


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