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

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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 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.


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


How do lichens change their environment so other organisms can live there?

Lichens absorb water and minerals from the air. As a result, they are easily affected by pollution. Thus the presence of lichens are a good source of air quality for other organisms


Are lichens flora or fauna?

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What are properties of lichens?

Lichens grow extremely slowly. Lichens are able to survive extreme conditions.


When was He's So Unusual created?

He's So Unusual was created in 1929.


What is a reindeer prey?

They don't have a 'prey'. Reindeer are herbivores, so they eat lichens.


Does algae and lichens grow in polar regions?

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Are Lichens unicellular.?

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When was She's So Unusual created?

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