some types of algae can grow together with fungi. The fungi provide nutrients from decaying matter to the algae, while the energy the algae get from sunlight is shared with the fungi. Based on this information, how would you describe this relationship?
the fungus is a parasite, and the algae is the host
the two organisms are in a mutualistic relationship
the two organisms are in a competition
the algae is the predator, and the fungus is the prey