NEET Botany Population Interactions MCQ Question
In a given ecosystem, species A and species B engage in a mutualistic relationship. If the population of species A doubles and benefits both species equally, by what percentage does species B's benefit increase?
100%
50%
25%
200%
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
In mutualism, both species benefit from the interaction. If the population of species A doubles, the benefits to both species also double, resulting in a 100% increase in the benefit to species B.
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