Overview
Mutualism is a fascinating ecological relationship where two different species interact in a way that benefits both. This can take many forms, such as bees pollinating flowers or birds cleaning parasites off larger animals. These interactions are crucial for the survival of many species and play a s...
Key Terms
Example: The relationship between clownfish and sea anemones.
Example: Certain plants and their pollinators.
Example: Birds eating fruit from trees.
Example: Bees pollinating apple trees.
Example: A forest ecosystem with trees, animals, and soil.
Example: Coral reefs have high biodiversity with many species.
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Key Concepts
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