The fungal partner in a lichen is

A. ascomycetes.
B. basidiomycetes.
C. imperfect fungi.
D. zygomycetes.


Answer: A

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What is one advantage to using cladistics rather than phylogenetic systematics?

What will be an ideal response?

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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