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some organisms live together and share shelter and nutrients, this is called symbiotic relationship. in organisms like lichens a chlorophyll- containing partner which is an alga, and a fungus live together. the fungus provides shelter, water and minerals to the alga while in return the alga provides food which it prepares by the process of photosynthesis.
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∙ 6y agoLichen is a symbiosis between an algae and a fungus.
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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
Is a mushroom a lichen?
no, a mushroom is not a lichen. Mushrooms are mushrooms and lichens are symbiotic relationship of algae/cyanobacteria residing inside a fungi.
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.
Is the thistle a angiosperm?
A lichen is not an angiosperm because it is not flowering plant. It is a symbiotic relationship between fungi, algae or cyanobacteria.
Is lichen a vascular plant?
Actually, although lichen looks like a plant, it is actually mainly a fungus. It is a specialized fungus with either some cyanobacteria or unicellular algae living inside it, producing food. Really, its a symbiotic relationship.
What kind of relationship is a lichen?
A symbiotic relationship with trees.
What is the relationship between fungus and alga?
symbiotic(as in lichen)
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 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 are some examples of taiga symbiotic relationships?
one symbiotic relationship is lichen and black spruce tree
What type of symbiotic relationship between algae and fungi?
It is called a lichen.
Is lichens a moss?
No. Lichen is a combination of a fungus and algae in a symbiotic relationship.
A lichen is a symbiotic association between?
A lichen is a composite organism made up of a fungus and an autotroph. Lichens are commonly used in making dyes and perfumes.
What are some symbiotic relationships in the tundra?
One relationship is the lichen- a fungi hosting an algae inside of it.
What describes a fungus plant root association?
it is an example of a decomposing relationship
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
