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Zooxanthella and Coral Polyps shows which among the following relationship?

Zooxanthella and Coral Polyps shows which among the following relationship? Correct Answer Symbiotic relationship

Zooxanthellae are single-celled dinoflagellates that are able to live in symbiosis with marine invertebrates such as corals, jellyfish, and sea anemones. Zooxanthellae are photosynthetic organisms, which contain chlorophyll as well as the dinoflagellate pigments peridinin and diadinoxanthin.

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