All of the following are characteristic of lichens EXCEPT
A)they are arranged in foliose,fruticose,or crustose morphologies.
B)they are a major food source for tundra herbivores.
C)they are used as indicators of air pollution.
D)they are a symbiotic relationship between a fungus and a protozoan.
E)they serve as primary producers in rocky ecosystems.

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Lichens are a symbiotic relationship between a fungus and one or more photosynthetic partners (typically algae or cyanobacteria) and not a protozoan.

All of the Following Are Characteristic of Lichens EXCEPT