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A lichen is a composite organism made up of a fungus and an autotroph. Lichens are commonly used in making dyes and perfumes.
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What is symbotic?
if you mean symbiotic it is an interaction between two different organisms living in close physical association. for example a mutually beneficial relationship between two people or groups
Is lichen an herbivore?
It neither. It is actually a detritivore, one that breaks down organic/inorganic matter like wood and rocks. The lichen is a cyanobacterium, which is a cross between algae and fungus.
Is lichen eukaryotic or prokaryotic?
It is eukaryotic.
What do you call a mutually beneficial relationship between two living organism?
A mutually beneficial relationship between two biotic (living) organisms is called a symbiotic relationship.
What is non random association of alleles at two or more loci?
Allele association. Linkage disequilibrium- measure of correlation in allele frequencies between two loci. Non-random association indicated linkage disequilibrium while random does not.
What is a association between a fungus and a cyanobacteria or green algae is a?
A symbiotic relationship between a fungus and green algae or cyanobacterium is a lichen. This occurs because lichen are composite organisms that consist of a symbiotic association to a fungus with a photosynthetic partner. In this example the photosynthetic partner is the cyanobacteria.
What is the organism that result from a close association between single -cell algae and fungi?
lichen that live in a symbiotic relationship. these lichen are pioneer organisms
What describes a fungus plant root association?
it is an example of a decomposing relationship
Is lichen living or non-living?
lichens are living and are symbiotic association of fungi and algae
Is a lichen a combine with another organism?
Lichen is a symbiotic relationship between a fungus and a plant.
What symbiotic relationship is lichen (fungus and algae)?
Lichen is a symbiosis between an algae and a fungus.
What is the relationship between fungus and alga?
symbiotic(as in lichen)
Is a lichen a parasitic?
A lichen is not generally considered to be a parasite.A lichen is composed of two organisms in a symbiotic association. They are a fungus and a photosynthetic partner, usually either a green alga or a cyanobacterium.
What is a common autotrophic component of a lichen?
Lichen is a symbiotic relationship between a fungus and algae. The algae are the autotrophic component of this partnership. Green algae and cyanobacterium are types of algae commonly found in lichen.
What type of symbiotic relationship between algae and fungi?
It is called a lichen.
Is lichen a cell?
Lichen is not a cell but a symboitic association between fungi and algae.
What is a lichen made out of?
lichens are made up of a fungus and algae by a symbiotic association
