NEET2018Botany-Ecology

NEET 2018 Botany Mutualism MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

Which one of the following plants shows a very close relationship with a species of moth, where none of the two can complete its life cycle without the other?

A

Banana

B

Yucca

C

Hydrilla

D

Viola

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

Yucca plants and yucca moths have a mutualistic relationship where the moth pollinates the plant while laying its eggs, and the larvae feed on some of the seeds.

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