Question

Mycorrhiza is a symbiotic association between

• A. Algae and Fungi
• B. Algae and Roots of plants
• C. Fungi and Roots of plants
• D. Viruses and Bacteria

Answer 1

The correct option is C Fungi and Roots of plants

Fungi present in the roots of the plants show a symbiotic relationship with each other. It helps the roots of the plants to absorb more nutrients and water from the soil. It also helps them obtain better resistance to environmental stresses. In return, plants provide shelter and nutrition to mycorrhiza.

So, option C is the correct answer.