Question

the alga and fungus together are known as lichens .State true or false. ​

Answer 1

Answer:

True as Alga and fungus together live in symbiotic relationship with each other. Alga prepares food while fungus provides it water and minerals.

Answer 2

Answer:

true

Explanation:

In some ways, the symbiotic relationship between lichens and algae seems like a mutualism (a relationship in which both organisms benefit). The fungus can obtain photosynthates from the algae or cyanobacterium and the algae or cyanobacterium can grow in a drier environment than it could otherwise tolerate.