Question

what is the relationship between algae and fungus in lichen? how are they helpful to each other?​

Answer 1

they live in a symbiotic relationship

algae is a green plant and a

can carry out photosynthesis

fungi helps algae in taking minerals and

sunlight

in return algae gives food to fungi

both are helpful for each other

and they live together as lichen

Additional information

lichen us used for obtaining litmus paper which is used in chemistry

Answer 2

they help each other the algae is a green plant so they do the process of photosynthesis to prepare their food and fungi have shelter to live . so the algae provide food to the fungi and fungi provide shelter and protection to algae .