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VAM represents _______________.

A
Saprophytic fungi
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Symbiotic fungi
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Saprophytic bacteria
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Symbiotic bateria
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Solution

The correct option is B Symbiotic fungi
VAM stands for ''Vesicular Arbuscular Mycorrhiza''.
It is a symbiotic relation between phycomycetes fungi and roots of angiosperm. It helps the plant to draw more water & nutrients from soil and can dissolve phosphates in soil
So, the correct answer is 'Symbiotic fungi'

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