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Mycorrhiza is found in...

Mycorrhiza is found in

A

Oligotrophic soil

B

Eutrophic soil

C

Both (a) and (b)

D

None of these

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A
Fungi is a special type of living organisms. They prefer marshy environment and utilize dead and decaying material as food. In eutrophic soil upper layer receives more sunlight and fewer minerals and decaying nutrients are present. The oligotrophic soil is good in quantities. Thus the fungi prefer the oligotrophic soil for their survival.
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