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Interaction of algae and fungi in lichen is an example of
Interaction of algae and fungi in lichen is an example of
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The correct option is C interlinked
Mutualism is a type of interaction between two organisms where both the organisms benefit each other from their interaction. This may be independent and interlinked.
Interlinked mutualism: Both the organisms interact throughout their whole life for their survival. This type of interaction can be seen in lichen and rhizobium.
Independent mutualism: The organisms interact only at the time of their needs but both the organisms can survive independently. Example: Interaction of bees and flower during pollination.
Mutualism is a type of interaction between two organisms where both the organisms benefit each other from their interaction. This may be independent and interlinked.
Interlinked mutualism: Both the organisms interact throughout their whole life for their survival. This type of interaction can be seen in lichen and rhizobium.
Independent mutualism: The organisms interact only at the time of their needs but both the organisms can survive independently. Example: Interaction of bees and flower during pollination.
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