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Lichens are symbiotic associations of which two groups?

ABacteria and algae
BMoss and ferns
CAlgae and fungi
DFungi and mosses
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Algae and fungi
1. The paper describes lichens as symbiotic associations of algae and fungi. 2. They grow on rocks or tree trunks. 3. Mosses, ferns and bacteria are not the partners named. _Source: NCERT Habitat and Learning position paper, 3.6 Comparative Method_
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