Lichen is a composite combination of two organisms.

1.	Lichen is a composite combination of two organisms.
Answer» Algae and Fungi A lichen is a COMPOSITE ORGANISM that emerges from algae or CYANOBACTERIA living among the FILAMENTS (hyphae) of the fungi in a mutually beneficial SYMBIOTIC relationship. The fungi benefit from the carbohydrates produced by the algae or cyanobacteria via photosynthesis.

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Algae and Fungi

A lichen is a COMPOSITE ORGANISM that emerges from algae or CYANOBACTERIA living among the FILAMENTS (hyphae) of the fungi in a mutually beneficial SYMBIOTIC relationship. The fungi benefit from the carbohydrates produced by the algae or cyanobacteria via photosynthesis.

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Lichen is a composite combination of two organisms.

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