AIPMT PRELIMS2004Botany-Symbiosis
AIPMT PRELIMS 2004 Botany Lichens MCQ Question
Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 11
Lichens are well known combination of an alga and a fungus where fungus has :-
A
An epiphytic relationship with the alga
B
A parasitic relationship with the alga
C
A symbiotic relationship with the alga
D
A saprophytic relationship with the alga
Correct Answer
Option D
Detailed Explanation
Lichens are a symbiotic association between a fungus and an alga or cyanobacterium, where both partners benefit from the relationship.
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