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Question
Name the two components of lichens.
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Solution
The two components of lichens are the phycobiont (algae) and the mycobiont (fungi). The phycobiont performs photosynthesis, while the mycobiont provides structure and absorbs moisture and nutrients, forming a mutualistic association.
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