Solution:
Mutualism is the interaction that confers benefits on both the interacting species. In this case, Acacia is protected from predators and ants get their food.
Ants that live in the hollow thorns of Acacia feed on nectar produced by the tree and in turn protect it from the predators. Which type of population interaction is this?
Mutualism is the interaction that confers benefits on both the interacting species. In this case, Acacia is protected from predators and ants get their food.