If the beetles survive by consuming cycad pollen, then whether the beetles should be considered mutualists with, or parasites of, the cycads depends upon the ____

A) extent to which their overall activities affect cycad reproduction
B) extent to which the beetles are affected by the neurotoxins
C) extent to which the beetles damage the cycad flowers
D) distance the beetles must travel between cycad microsporophylls and cycad megasporophylls


A

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