Q.
The symbiotic relationship between fungi and algae is called
A) Lichen
B) Mycorrhiza
C) Helotism
D) Mutualism
Explanation
A lichen is structurally organised entity, consisting of the permanent association of a fungus and alga. The fungal component of a lichen is called mycobiont and the algal component is called phycobiont
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