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X is a photosynthetic plant which lives in a symbiotic relationship with a bacteria Y. Y lives inside the root nodules of X. Identify X and Y.
[2 marks]
[Symbiotic Relationship]

A
X : Rose, Y : Yeast
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X : Rose, Y : Rhizobium
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X : Soy, Y : Yeast
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D
X : Pea, Y : Rhizobium
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Solution

The correct option is D X : Pea, Y : Rhizobium
Solution:
  • The correct answer is option c, X: Pea, Y: Rhizobium. (2 marks)
  • Rhizobium is a soil bacteria that lives in a symbiotic relationship with leguminous plants like pea, soy, clover and beans.
  • It provides the plant with nitrogen and the plant provides the bacteria with nutrients.

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