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Because Lichen are actually a close symbiotic intertwining between two very different organisms - usually a fungi and an algae.

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It's Katt(: the answer is "Linchens are made of more than one organism." yaay

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Why is it unusual that lichens are classified as species?

Because Lichen are actually a close symbiotic intertwining between two very different organisms - usually a fungi and an algae.


Why is unusual that lichens are classified as a species?

Because Lichen are actually a close symbiotic intertwining between two very different organisms - usually a fungi and an algae.


Why are lichens so unusual?

Lichens are unusual because they are made of two organisms, fungus and a green algae.


What are lichens a combination of?

lichens are believed to be a combinatiuon of sea earchins and elephants. they are greatly produced and there are many diffferent species of them lichens are believed to be a combinatiuon of sea earchins and elephants. they are greatly produced and there are many diffferent species of them


What kind of species such as lichens are the first to grow in an area wit no soil?

Pioneer species


Are pioneer species always plants?

No, lichens aren't plants


What organism are usually the pioneer species in new area?

mosses and lichens


What is the types of organisms that are usually the pioneer species in primary succession?

Lichens


What is the first species to grow after a volcanic eruption covers an area with lava?

lichens


What is the pioneer species in the Ecological Succession?

Fungus and an alga or also known as Lichens


How are lichens an example of a sybiotic relationship?

Lichens are a association of algae cells and fungi cells, it's not a species. Symbiosis means 'living together', or something like that.


Why can't zedonk be classified as a species?

It isn't classified as a species because it is a hybrid of two other species and is not naturally occurring.