Study of fungi is known as

Phycology

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Mycology

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Palynology

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Bryology

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Solution

The correct option is B Mycology
The branch of biology concerned with the study of fungi along with their genetic and biochemical properties is called mycology. It also involves the study of their use to humans as a source of medicine and food. It combines with algae and fungi to form lichens. It also associate with root to form mycorrhiza.
Thus the correct answer is option B.

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