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Assertion Mycorrhiza is an mutulistic ...

Assertion Mycorrhiza is an mutulistic interrelationship.
Reason Mycorrhiza is an association between fungi and roots of higher plants.

A

If both Assertion and Reason are true and the Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion

B

If both the Assertion and Reason are true, but the Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion

C

If Assertion is true, but the Reason is false

D

If Assertion is false, but the Reason is true

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B
Mutualism is a type of positive interaction, in which the organisms, forming an association, are benefitted, For example, mycorrhizae is an association of fungi and roots of higher plants. In this association, fungi helps in water and mineral absorption by the plant. In exchange of this, fungi obtain prepared food material.
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