Question

Some species of bees help flowers reproduce by transferring pollen from one plant to another. Flowers provide a source of food, such as nectar or pollen, for the bees.

Which term BEST describes the symbiotic relationship between bees and flowers?
A
commensalism

B
mutualism

C
parasitism

D
predation

Answer 1

Option B. mutualism

Explanation: Mutualism is a symbiotic association in which both the organisms gets benefits from one another. Bees helps in the pollination by transferring pollen grains from one plant to another and in return the flowers provide food in the form of nectar to the bees and in this way both the organism gets benefited. So the relationship which is present between flower and bees

is Mutualism.