NEET Biology question

Which one of the following statement about lichens is wrong?

(A)These grow very rapidly (2 cm per day)Correct
(B)They show fungal and algal symbiotic relationships
(C)Some of its species are eaten by reindeers
(D)These are pollution indicators

Answer: (A)

Solution

Lichens actually grow extremely slowly, often just a few millimetres per year, not rapidly at a rate of 2 cm per day — making this statement wrong. Lichens do show fungal-algal

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