Bacterial symbionts most often provide marine invertebrates with

A) fixed nitrogen in the form of ammonia.
B) essential amino acids missing from the animal's diet.
C) cellulolytic enzymes to help digest plant material.
D) fixed carbon dioxide in the form of organic compounds.


Answer: D

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