What name is given to the relationship between an alga and fungus in lichens
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The name given to the relationship between an alga and fungus in lichens is SYMBIOTIC RELATIONSHIP.....
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Like all fungi, lichen fungi require carbon as a food source; this is provided by their symbiotic algae and/or cyanobacteria, that are photosynthetic. The lichen symbiosis is thought to be a mutualism, since both the fungi and the photosynthetic partners, called photobionts, benefit.
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