Q.

Assertion: Lichens are formed by symbiotic associations of autotrophs and heterotrophs.

Reason: A lichen has an alga as its autotrophic component and fungus as heterotrophic component which show mutual benefit.

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a

Assertion is correct and reason is incorrect.

b

Both assertion and reason are incorrect.

c

Both assertion and reason are correct and reason does not explain the assertion.

d

Both assertion and reason are correct and reason explains the assertion

answer is A.

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Lichens are mutual beneficial associations of algae (autotroph) and fungi (heterotrophs).

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