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UPSC Prelims 2014Question 22Environment

Lichens, which are capable of initiating ecological succession even on a bare rock, are actually a symbiotic association of

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  1. (a)algae and bacteria
  2. (b)algae and fungi
  3. (c)bacteria and fungi
  4. (d)fungi and mosses

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