Lichens are a symbiotic association of fungi and algae. Phycobiont is part of algae and part of mycobiont fungi. Mycobiont provides structural cover that protects the algae from unfavorable conditions. Similarly, phycobionts prepare food by the process of photosynthesis, which is used by both organisms.
Answered by Pragya Singh | 1 year agoOrganise a discussion in your class on the topic – Are viruses living or nonliving?
Give a brief account of viruses with respect to their structure and nature of genetic material. Also name four common viral diseases.
What are the characteristic features of Euglenoids?
Give a comparative account of the classes of Kingdom Fungi under the following:
(i) mode of nutrition
(ii) mode of reproduction
Plants are autotrophic. Can you think of some plants that are partially heterotrophic?