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Symbiotic relationship occurs in (A) Algae (B)Lichen (C)Fungi (D)all of these

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Symbiotic relationship occurs in (B) Lichen.
Algae and fungi individually can not be in symbiotic relationship. However, lichen is defined as a symbiotic relationship between algae and fungi.

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