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    Question

    Vascular – arbuscular mycorrhiza (VAM) is known

    for;
    A Nitrogen fixation Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Uptake of phosphorus Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Sulphur oxidation Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Vascular-arbuscular mycorrhiza (VAM), also known as arbuscular mycorrhiza (AM), is a type of mutualistic symbiotic association between certain fungi and the roots of most vascular plants. This symbiosis occurs in the rhizosphere (the soil region influenced by plant roots) and is characterized by the formation of specialized structures called arbuscules within the root cells.

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