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A. Some of the photosynthesis; commensalism
B. Most of the photosynthesis; symbiosis
C. Structure and moisture-holding ability; mutualism
D. Poisons that deter predation; commensalism
E. Very little to the algal partner; parasitism


Answer: C

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