Q. Lichen are mutualistic and have symbiotic associations between
A) Fungi and virus
B) Fungi and algae
C) Fungi and root of higher plants
D) Fungi and mosses
Explanation
A lichen is structurally organised entity consisting of a permanent association of a fungus and an alga. The fungal component of a lichen is called mycobiont and the algal component is called phycobiont
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