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Lichen is an association between which of the two? |
A. | Algae and fungus |
B. | Algae and tree |
C. | Fungus and tree |
D. | Bacteria and legume plant |
Answer» A. Algae and fungus | |
Explanation: A lichen is an organism that is formed by the symbiotic association of a fungus and an algae or cyanobacterium. It occurs as crusty patches or bushy growths on tree trunks, bare ground, etc. The properties are sometimes plant-like, but lichens are not plants. |
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