Fungi form functional associations with which of the following?

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Fungi form mutualistic associations with plant roots to form mycorrhizae and also form symbiotic relationships with phototrophic microbes such as algae and cyanobacteria to form lichens. Therefore, choice D, plant roots and phototrophic microbes, is the best choice as it encompasses both types of associations that fungi form. Fungi can also form parasitic relationships with animals.

Fungi Form Functional Associations with Which of the Following