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Mycorrhiza is an example of:

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Symbiotic relationship of algae and fungi
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Symbiotic relationship of fungi in roots of higher plant
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Symbiosis of fungi and animals
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Symbiosis of algae and sloth bear
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The correct option is B Symbiotic relationship of fungi in roots of higher plant
Mycorrhiza shows symbiotic relationship between fungi and plants. The fungi colonize root system of host plant providing increased water and mineral absorption capabilities. While the plant provides the fungus with carbohydrates formed from photosynthesis.

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