Biology·Prelims Questions

Lichens — Prelims Questions

NEET UG
Updated 21 Mar 2026
Q1medium

Which of the following statements about lichens is INCORRECT?

Q2easy

Which of the following morphological types of lichens is characterized by a shrub-like or branched thallus, attached at a single point?

Q3medium

Which of the following is NOT a benefit provided by the fungal partner (mycobiont) to the algal partner (phycobiont) in a lichen?

Q4medium

Lichens are pioneer species in ecological succession because they can:

Q5medium

Which of the following statements correctly describes the internal structure of a typical lichen thallus?

Q6easy

Which of the following is an example of a fruticose lichen?