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Because of damp areas where they are spawned
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∙ 9y agoLichens are air pollution indicators.
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What lichens are found in the daintree rainforest?
There are Crustose Lichens, Foliose Lichens and Fruticose Lichens in the Daintree Rainforest, but I'm sure there's more. The ones I gave you are just examples.
Where does photosynthesis occur in lichens?
Lichens are composed of Algea and Fungai. Algea perform Photosythesis for Lichens and Fungai give them protection.
Facts about lichen in antarctica?
Lichens occupy many kinds of habitats, often in extreme environments. In fact, there are three main types of lichen that exist in Antarctica. They are the crustose lichens, foliose lichens, and fruticose lichens.
Why are lichens especially well adapted to play the role of organisms in an ecological succession?
Lichens and mosses get mostly replaced by larger plant species during succession because, larger plants compete for resources like space, sunlight, and soil nutrients more succesfully, than moss and lichens.
What is A defining characteristic of a climax community is that it is essentially?
Lichens are important to an ecosystem because they
What is the ecological use of lichens?
Lichens are air pollution indicators.
What are the properties of lichens?
Lichens are like fungi because they can keep from drying out, have protective walls, and absorb nutrients from the air. They are like algae in that they are producers and can use photosynthesis.
What is the use of lichen?
Lichens are air pollution indicators.
When do lichens grow?
Lichens need sunlight, water, nutrients from the air including dust and some nutrients from the substrate they grow on they are sensitive to sulfur dioxide there are fluffy lichens, crusty lichens, scaly lichens, leafy lichens etc
Why do lichens grow in places few other organisms can live?
Lichens can use nutrients that most organisms can't. They can use their biotic (living) surrounding to their advantage by the decomposing leaves, exoskeletons and other nutrients from the soil.
How do lichens help form soil?
Lichens are an important part of the Earth. They help form soil by breaking apart rocks with oxalic acid to use the minerals for themselves.
Are lichens flora or fauna?
Lichens are flora - plants.Lichens are flora - plants.
What are properties of lichens?
Lichens grow extremely slowly. Lichens are able to survive extreme conditions.
Name one way humans use lichens?
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What mode of nutrition is in lichens?
what is the mode of nutrition in lichens?
Are Lichens unicellular.?
No , lichens are not unicelluar at all .
What lichens are found in the daintree rainforest?
There are Crustose Lichens, Foliose Lichens and Fruticose Lichens in the Daintree Rainforest, but I'm sure there's more. The ones I gave you are just examples.
