Based on the information provided, the relationship between the fungi and the algae can be described as a mutualistic relationship. In this type of relationship, both organisms benefit: the fungi provide nutrients to the algae from decaying matter, while the algae share the energy they obtain from sunlight with the fungi.
Some types of algae can grow together with fungi. The fungi provide nutrients from decaying matter to the algae, while the energy the algae get from sunlight is shared with fungi. Based on this information how would u describe this relationship?
The fungus is a parasite, and the algae is the host
The two organisms are in competition
The two organisms are in mutualistic relationship
The algae is the predator, and the fungus is the prey
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