Question

Is lichen a symbiotic relationship?

Answer 1

Symbiotic relationship

1. Lichen is a symbiotic relationship between a fungus and algae mainly cyanobacteria.
2. The symbiotic relationship is an interaction between two or more organisms that benefits both organisms.
3. Fungus in the lichen helps the algae to survive in the harshest condition in return the algae provide the fungus with nutrition.