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Some heterotrophs, such as paramecia, engulf algae and consume the food produced by the algae. The algae benefits by using the carbon dioxide produced by the paramecia. What is this relationship an example of?

A. mutualism
B. parasitism
C. neutralism
D. commensalism

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User Nitrodon
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A mutualism because both are benefiting. 
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User Monalisa Das
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