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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 does the associated algae provide to a lichen?
The associated algae in a lichen provide food through photosynthesis, which is essential for the lichen's survival.
Can you eat lichen?
Look at the New York Times for yesterday, Oct. 10, 2012. There is actually a restaurant in the city that is serving a lichen as a course in an overly precious, overly chi-chi, and waaaaay overpriced $245 tasting menu "dinner". I put dinner in quotes because WHO EATS LICHENS? Are they kidding???????
What is the scientific name for fruticose lichen?
The scientific name for fruticose lichen is Cladonia.
What is a lichen thallus?
A lichen thallus is the main body of a lichen, which consists of an algal or cyanobacterial partner (photobiont) living in a symbiotic relationship with a fungal partner (mycobiont). The thallus is the part of the lichen responsible for photosynthesis and nutrient absorption.
What eats lichen in the forest?
Caterpillars, slugs, snails
How does a caribou catch its food?
it doesn't catch its food. it is a herbivore. it eats grass, lichen, shrubs and mushrooms.
Do reindeer eat fruit?
Depending on the season, the reindeer eats grass, herbs, crowberries (a type of fruit), lichen, and the new leaves on dwarf birch trees.
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 a antonym for lichen?
an antonym for lichen is swampy.
Are lichen eukaryotic or prokaryotic?
A lichen is eukaryotic.
What animal eats lichen?
Lichen is found in the Boreal Forest, also called the Taiga, where deer, elk, mountain goats, slugs and snails, and many insects eat lichens.
What is a sentence for lichen?
There is a lot of lichen growing on the trees.
What does lichen eat what does lichen eat?
They survive on presence of pollutants, more the pollutant more the lichen and vice versa.
How is lichen important to succession?
Lichen is the base in the chain of succession. It starts at lichen, the moves on to moss, then to small plants, and so on.
What is an organism that consists of a fungus and either algae or anisotropic bacteria that live together in a dualistic relationship?
lichen
What does the associated algae provide to a lichen?
The associated algae in a lichen provide food through photosynthesis, which is essential for the lichen's survival.
