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nutrients from other sources, including from the feces of woolly bats. …

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nutrients from other sources, including from the feces of woolly bats. a woolly bat can roost, or settle to sleep, in the upper part of the plants trap. in the trap, the bat is protected from predators and bad weather. when the bat roosts, it can drop waste, including feces, into the bottom of the trap. the bottom of the trap holds a liquid that helps the plant digest the feces. the plant then absorbs nutrients from the digested feces. a woolly bat approaching a tropical pitcher plants trap which type of relationship is formed when a woolly bat roosts in a tropical pitcher plants trap? commensal mutualistic parasitic

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In this relationship, the woolly bat gets protection from predators and bad - weather by roosting in the plant's trap. The plant gets nutrients from the bat's feces. Both the bat and the plant benefit, which is the characteristic of a mutualistic relationship. Commensalism is when one organism benefits and the other is neither helped nor harmed. Parasitism is when one organism benefits at the expense of the other.

Answer:

mutualistic