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The first organisms to occupy bare rock are

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a
Fungi
b
Mosses
c
Lichens
d
Diatoms

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Correct option is C

Lichens are the first colonisers on bare rock. Lichens secrete acids like lichenic acid that corrodes the rock to form soil which is suitable for the growth of mosses.


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