Which of the following plant had developed an obligate symbiotic relationship with a moth called Tagetecula, in relation to pollination
A
Amorphophallus
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B
Ficus
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C
Salvia
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D
Yucca
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Solution
The correct option is D Yucca Yucca plant has developed an obligate symbiotic relationship with a moth called Tagetecula, in relation to pollination. Neither the yucca or the moth can survive without the other. The moth’s larvae depend on the seeds of the yucca plant for food, and the yucca plant can only be pollinated by the moth.