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NEET UG BIOLOGY MCQ: BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION

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Assertion: In lichens, mycobiont and
phycobiont are symbiotically associated in algae
which is predominant and fungi is a subordinate
partner.

Reason: In this symbiotic association, the
fungus provides food while the alga protects
fungus from unfavourable conditions.
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Correct option: D
If both Assertion and Reason are false
Option D (If both Assertion and Reason are false) is correct because in lichens, the fungi are the predominant partner, and the alga provides food while the fungus protects the alga.

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