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Question:

Match Column-I with Column-II.
Column-I Column-II
(a) Saprophyte (i) Symbiotic association of fungi with plant roots
(b) Parasite (ii) Decomposition of dead organic materials
(c) Lichens (iii) Living on living plants or animals
(d) Mycorrhiza (iv) Symbiotic association of algae and fungi
Choose the correct answer from the option given.

(a)-(ii), (b)-(i), (c)-(iii), (d)-(iv)

(a)-(ii), (b)-(iii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(i)

(a)-(i), (b)-(ii), (c)-(iii), (d)-(iv)

(a)-(iii), (b)-(ii), (c)-(i), (d)-(iv)

Solution:

Correct option is B. (a)-(ii), (b)-(iii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(i)
Saprophytes- Decomposition of dead organic materials
Parasites - Grow on/in living plants and animals
Lichens - Symbiotic association of algae and fungi
Mycorrhiza - Symbiotic association of fungi with plant roots.
So, the correct answer is '(a)-(ii), (b)-(iii), (c)-(iv), (d)-(i)'