Which of the Following Is an Example of a Mutualistic

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a mutualistic association involving a fungus?

A) Fungal hyphae penetrate a plant root, then provide the plant with nutrients and receive organic molecules in return.
B) Fungal spores infect and then eventually kill an insect.
C) A fungus produces rings that allow it to capture and feed upon nematode worms.
D) A fungus invades the xylem of a tree and eventually kills it.
E) A fungus causes athlete's foot in a human.