Biology·Prelims Questions
Lichens — Prelims Questions
NEET UG
Version 1Updated 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?