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It is an intermediate between fungi and lichen. It is also a biological indicator

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What type of symbiotic relationship between algae and fungi?

It is called a lichen.


What is a combination of algae and fungus called?

An algae and a fungus can form a symbiotic relationship into what is known as lichen. However, not all lichen contain a type of algae, a type of cyanobacteria and a fungus makes a lichen as well. Algae and Fungus (a.k.a.Lichen) associations may be considered as examples of mutualism, commensalism or even parasitism, depending on the species.


What kind of relationship is a lichen?

A symbiotic relationship with trees.


What is an organism that consists of a fungus and either algae or anisotropic bacteria that live together in a dualistic relationship?

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 kind of relationship does a lichen illustrate?

commensalism


A plant that is a cross between a fungi and an algae?

Lichen is formed by a partnership between fungi and algae. Lichen is a specific type of moss that grows on rocks.


What is the relationship between fungus and alga?

symbiotic(as in lichen)


What is an example of a lichen?

An example of a lichen is the reindeer lichen found in arctic and subarctic regions. This lichen forms a symbiotic relationship between a fungus and an alga, growing on rocks, soil, or tree branches. Reindeer lichen is an important food source for animals like reindeer and caribou.


What is common autotrophic component of 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.


Are lichen a type of decomposers?

yes