What is the advantage of the fungal symbiont in mycorrhiza?

What is the advantage of the fungal symbiont in mycorrhiza?
  1. Absorbing phosphorus from soil
  2. Passing phosphorus to the plant
  3. Fixing atmospheric nitrogen into organic forms
  4. Increasing soil fertility

Solution

The fungal symbiont in mycorrhiza absorbs phosphorus from soil and passes it to the plant.

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