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The benefit given by algae in lichen is
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Algae (Phycobiont): Performs photosynthesis, producing organic nutrients (food) for the fungal partner.
Fungi (Mycobiont): Provides shelter, protection from harsh conditions, and absorbs water/minerals for the algae.
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