Biology Ecosystem Structure and Function, Productivity and Decomposition Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

Lichens can be used as :-

A
Bio-indicator for air pollution
B
Initial vegetation for waste lands.
C
Source of wood.
D
To check the air pollution.

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Lichens are extremely sensitive to sulfur dioxide (SO 2 ); they disappear from areas with poor air quality, making them natural indicators of pollution levels.

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