NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
NUTRITION
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Lichens are a good example where microscopic chlorophyll-containing organisms called ____ and ____
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Algae and Fungi
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Algae and Fungai
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Algae and Fuungi
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Algae and fungui
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Lichens are an example of a symbiotic relationship between algae and certain fungi. They are capable of producing their own food. The alga that is associated with fungus is a green or blue-green alga. There are three forms of lichens based on growth patterns.
Detailed explanation-2: -Lichens are commonly recognized as a symbiotic association of a fungus and a chlorophyll containing partner, either green algae or cyanobacteria, or both. The fungus provides a suitable habitat for the partner, which provides photosynthetically fixed carbon as energy source for the system.
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