Biology 12th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 0078024269
ISBN 13: 978-0-07802-426-9

Chapter 22 - Fungi Evolution and Diversity - Assess - Page 409: 12

Answer

e. Both b and d are correct.

Work Step by Step

Mycorrhizae are mutualistic relationships between soil fungi and the roots of most plants. This fungus gives the plant a greater absorptive surface for the intake of minerals. Therefore, mycorrhizae are both b. are mutualistic relationships and d. help plants gather inorganic nutrients.
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