All of the Following Are True of Mycorrhizae EXCEPT

question 33

Multiple Choice

All of the following are true of mycorrhizae EXCEPT

• A) ectomycorrhizae extend the surface area of roots for nutrient absorption.
• B) they enable plants to absorb soil nutrients.
• C) an example is the food delicacy truffles.
• D) the vesicular-arbuscular mycorrhizae are a type of ectomycorrhizae.
• E) they are fungi that form beneficial relationships with plants.

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