NEET2026Biology
Q.
Which one of the following is an appropriate example of sexual deceit?
- A
Female wasp and fig
- B
Ophrys and bumblebee
- C
Sea anemone and clown fish
- D
Cuckoo and crow
Solution
The interaction between Ophrys (an orchid) and the bumblebee is the classical example of sexual deceit, where the orchid mimics a female bumblebee to attract males for pollination.
Female wasp and fig → mutualism; sea anemone and clown fish → commensalism; cuckoo and crow → brood parasitism.
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