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The fungal partner in lichen is called mycobiont whereas algal partner is called

a)

Glycobiont

b)

Algobiont

c)

Phycobiont

d)

Often referred as algal partner



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The fungal partner in lichen is called mycobiont whereas algal partner is called

a)

Glycobiont

b)

Algobiont

c)

Phycobiont

d)

Often referred as algal partner

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Answer Key / Explanation : (c) -

(c)

Phycobiont.

A lichen is structurally organized entity, consisting of the permanent association of a fungus and alga. The fungal component of a lichen is called mycobiont and the algal component is called phycobiont

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