Question

plants rely on pollinators to reproduce, while pollinators rely on plants to provide nutrients. this is an example of ______. predator - prey commensalism parasitism mutualism

Explanation:

• Predator-prey: One organism hunts/eats another, not mutual benefit.
• Commensalism: One organism benefits, the other is unaffected.
• Parasitism: One organism benefits at the other's expense.
• Mutualism: Both organisms gain a direct benefit from their interaction, which matches the plant-pollinator relationship where plants get reproduction help and pollinators get nutrients.

Answer:

mutualism