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Organisms formed due to symbiotic association of fungi with algae are called

a
Endomycorrhiza
b
Corals
c
Lichens
d
Ectomycorrhiza

detailed solution

Correct option is C

Fungi can live as symbionts – in association with algae as lichens and with roots of higher plants as mycorrhiza. Lichens are unique group of curious composite organisms and the body is formed by symbiotic association (mutualism) of algae (phycobionts) and fungi (mycoboints).

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