Question
In the nature, which of the following is/are most likely to be found surviving on a surface without soil?
1. Fern
2. Litchen
3. Moss
4. Mushroom
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In the nature, which of the following is/are most likely to be found surviving on a surface without soil?
1. Fern
2. Litchen
3. Moss
4. Mushroom
Select the correct answer using the code given below
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• Correct Answer: C
• Lichens are pioneer organisms colonizing bare rock via fungal-algal symbiosis, weathering minerals chemically.
• Mosses follow lichens in primary succession; ferns and mushrooms require soil or organic substrate.
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