NEETBiologyOrganisms and PopulationsMCQ+4 / −1
Match Column-I with Column –II.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
| Column - I | Column - II |
|---|---|
| (a) Saprophyte | (i) Symbiotic association or fungi with plant roots |
| (b) Parasite | (ii) Decomposition of dead organic materials |
| (c) Lichens | (iii)Living on living plants of animals |
| (d) Mycorrhiza | (iv) Symbiotic association of algae and fungi |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :
- A
(a) (b) (c) (d) (i) (ii) (iii) (iv) - B
(a) (b) (c) (d) (iii) (ii) (i) (iv) - C
(a) (b) (c) (d) (ii) (i) (iii) (iv) - D
(a) (b) (c) (d) (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
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Correct answer: D
A saprophyte is an organism that survives on dead and decaying organisms like fungi and decomposition
bacteria.
A parasite is an organism that survives on living plants and animals.
A lichen is symbiotic association of algae & fungi.
Mycorrhiza is a symbiotic association of fungi and roots of higher plants like pinus
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