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An association between a fungus and an alga is known as:

Correct answer: A. Lichen

  • A. Lichen
  • B. Mycorrhiza
  • C. Mutualism
  • D. None of these

Explanation

A lichen is a composite association of a fungus with an alga or, in some cases, a cyanobacterium. Mycorrhiza specifically involves a fungus and the roots of a higher plant.

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