Lichen are made up of algae and fungi living together.In this relationship,the alga is the producer and food source for the fungus and the fungus provides structure and physical support for the alga.This is an example of which symbiotic relationship?
A)parasitism
B)mutualism
C)commensalism
D)amensalism
E)synnecrosis

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Lichen have a mutualistic relationship where both the algae and fungi benefit from each other's presence, with the alga providing food for the fungus and the fungus providing structure and physical support for the alga.

Lichen Are Made Up of Algae and Fungi Living Together