Question

The mode of nutrition in lichens is------------------ *
1 point
a) Saprophytic
b) Symbiosis​

Answer 1

Answer:

its (b)symbiotic

becos it has symbiotic association with algae

Answer 2

Answer:

Symbiosis

Explanation:

Lichens are symbiotic associations of algae and fungi. Lichens do not have roots that absorb water and nutrients as plants do, but like plants, they produce their own nutrition by photosynthesis. When they grow on plants, they do not live as parasites, but instead use the plants as a substrate.