Question

Define mutualism and explain.

Answer 1

Mutualism: Mutualism describes the ecological interaction between two or more species from which individuals of both species gain a fitness benefit.

Answer 2

Answer:

•Mutualism is the cooperation between two species in which both are benefited.

•Mutualism is also known as facultative mutualism.

•Close physical association and nutritional interdependence is not evident in this relation.

•Example :- Pollinating insects. Insects collect nectar and pollen from flowers. In exchange, they help in spreading pollen grains from one place to another