Which of the following statements about lichens is incorrect?

A. Lichens are symbiotic relationships
between fungi and plants.
B. The partnership in a lichen is not species
specific.
C. Lichens can reproduce sexually and
asexually.
D. Lichens can extract nutrients from rocks or
rainfall.
E. Lichens are very sensitive to air pollution.


A

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