Question

Mycorrhiza is a symbiotic association of roots of higher plants with

• A. Actinomycetes fungi mainly
• B. Basidiomycetes fungi mainly
• C. Bacteria
• D. Cyanobacteria

Answer 1

The correct option is B Basidiomycetes fungi mainly

Mycorrhiza is a symbiotic association of roots of higher plants with basidiomycetes fungi.

Mycorrhizae are a strong association or symbiosis between the roots of a host plant and a mycorrhizal fungus. This relationship is mutually beneficial for both, the plant and the fungus.

Thus, the correct answer is option B.