J & K CET Medical J & K - CET Medical Solved Paper-2012

  • question_answer
    Lichen is an association between

    A)  fungi and bryophyte

    B)  fungi and algae

    C)  algae and pteridophyte

    D)  algae and bacteria

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

     Lichen is actually a form of symbiotic relationship between an alga and a fungus. The photosynthetic partner is generally the green algae or cynobacteria. The mycobiont (a fungus partner) produces a thallus which houses the phycobiont (an alga).


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