One reason lichens may live for hundreds of years is that
A) they reproduce by spores.
B) they are completely independent of photosynthesis for their nutrition.
C) they have in their thalli gelatinous substances that aid in resisting drying.
D) they are able to parasitize trees and other plants.
E) they occur in a wide variety of forms.
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