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Give one example for Mutualism

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Mutualism:

Example 1. A human requires oxygen for life and plants use carbon dioxide for photosynthesis. Here both humans and plants are mutually benefited. Humans use the oxygen given by the plants. In return, plants use carbon dioxide, which is exhaled by the Humans

Example 2. lichen is a mutualistic relationship between a fungus and algae. Algae provide food to fungus obtained from photosynthesis. The fungus provides anchoring and protection to the algae. 

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Chapter 13: Organisms and Populations - Exercises [Page 307]

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Balbharati Biology [English] 12 Standard HSC Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 13 Organisms and Populations
Exercises | Q 2 2. a. | Page 307
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