In a lichen, the fungal partner
A. provides a substratum within which the alga grows.
B. provides water and minerals to the alga.
C. protects the alga from excess light intensities.
D. All of the choices are correct.
Answer: D
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Skin accounts for nearly 15% of the weight of an average human.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Which of the following statements about deuterostomes is true?
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