NEETBotanyBiological Classification
Read the following statements and choose the follwoing option: 1. Lichens are symbiotic association of fungi with algae 2. Saprophytes depend on other live plants and animals for food 3. Fungi consist of long, slender thread-like structures called hyphae. 4. sexual reproduction in fungi is by zoospores
Options
- AOnly 1 is correct
- BBoth 1 and 3 are correct
- COnly 2 is correct
- DBoth 1 and 2 is incorrect
Correct answer
B. Both 1 and 3 are correct
Step-by-step solution
Lichens are symbiotic assocations between algae and fungi by which both organisms mutually benefit from each other.