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Mycorrhiza is a symbiotic association be...

Mycorrhiza is a symbiotic association between

A

Bacteria and fungi

B

Algae and fungi

C

Fungi and roots of higher plants

D

Blue green algae and roots of higher plants .

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The correct Answer is:
C

Mycorrhiza is a mutually beneficial relationship between fungus and roots of higher plants.
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