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In a mycorrhizal association, how does the fungus and the plant mutually benefit each other?

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a

The fungus provides minerals and water to the roots and the roots provide sugars and N-containing compounds to the mycorrhizae.

b

The fungus provides sugars and N-containing compounds to the roots and the roots provide minerals and water to the mycorrhizae.

c

The fungus provides minerals and water to the roots and the roots undergo photosynthesis to provide sugars and N-containing compounds to the mycorrhizae. 

d

The fungus protects the roots from extreme cold conditions and the roots being photosynthetic provide food to the fungus.

answer is B.

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In mycorrhiza, the fungus provides minerals and water to the roots, in turn the roots provide sugars and N-containing compounds to the mycorrhizae.

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In a mycorrhizal association, how does the fungus and the plant mutually benefit each other?