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Association of an alga with a fungus in a lichen in an example for
Association of an alga with a fungus in a lichen in an example for
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The correct option is C Parasitism
Parasitism, the relationship between two species of plants or animals in which one benefits at the expense of the other, sometimes without killing the host organism. The fungus grows around the bacterial or algal cells. The fungus benefits from the constant supply of food produced by the photosynthesizer. So the above-selected option is correct.
Parasitism, the relationship between two species of plants or animals in which one benefits at the expense of the other, sometimes without killing the host organism. The fungus grows around the bacterial or algal cells. The fungus benefits from the constant supply of food produced by the photosynthesizer.
So the above-selected option is correct.
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