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Diversity in Living Organisms — Science STD 9 — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9ScienceDiversity in Living Organisms1 Mark
MCQ
The algal partner of a lichen is called:
  • A
    Mycobiont.
  • ✓
    Phycobiont.
  • C
    Both above.
  • D
    None above.
✓

Answer

Correct option: B.
Phycobiont.
Lichens are symbiotic associations i.e. mutually useful associations, between algae and fungi. The algal component is known as phycobiont and fungal component as mycobiont.

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