BIOLOGY
JAMB 2008 - Question 30
Biology 2008 JAMB Past Questions - Question 30: Which of the following associations is an example of mutualism?
Choose the most appropriate option for the gap .
A:
B:
C:
D:
Correct Answer
A
Explanation
A Zoochlorellae are certain green algae found living inside the endodermof a species of hydra called chlorohydra viridissima. Hydra provides Carbon IV Oxide which zoochlorellae use of synthesize carbohydrate during photosynthesis.The carbohydrate is shared between Chlorellae (algae) and the hydra.Options B, C and D are parasitism, commensalism and saprohytism respectively

