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Mutual association between fungi and roots of plants is known as_________________?
Correct answer: B. Mycorrhizae
- A. Rhizospher
- B. Mycorrhizae
- C. Root fungi
- D. None of the above
Explanation
Mycorrhiza is a mutualistic association in which fungi colonize plant roots, receiving carbohydrates while improving the plant’s uptake of phosphorus and water. The rhizosphere is the soil region influenced by roots, not the fungal-root association itself.
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