What Do Fungi Contribute to the Survival of Lichens

question 17

Multiple Choice

What do fungi contribute to the survival of lichens?

• A)trap solar energy
• B)protect the partnership from air pollution
• C)provide the motility needed to relocate when conditions become unfavorable
• D)promote rapid growth of the overall structure
• E)absorb and retain water

Describe the methods and importance of constructing phylogenetic trees.

Understand the concept of concerted evolution and its mechanisms.

Recognize the role of gene duplication in the acquisition of new gene functions.

Identify mechanisms that influence gene and genome evolution, like biased gene conversion and unequal crossing over.

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Marginal Efficiency

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