NEET Biology question

[NEET] Which of the following statements regarding mycorrhiza is correct?

(A)It is a symbiotic association between fungi and roots of vascular plants that improves phosphorus absorptionCorrect
(B)It is a nitrogen-fixing bacterial association with legume roots
(C)It is a viral pathogen of soil fungi
(D)It is a cyanobacterial symbiont of paddy fields

Answer: (A)

Solution

Mycorrhiza is specifically a symbiotic fungus-root association (e.g., Glomus) that enhances phosphorus

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