National 5: Biology: name one example of indicator species

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name one example of indicator species

Marilyn Bob-Manuel 3ekt · Accepted Answer

lichens are often used as indicators of air pollution

shrubby lichens are not capable of growing in areas of high air pollutions whereas crusty lichens are capable of growing in areas of moderate to high levels of air pollution

National 5: Biology

Name one example of indicator species

Lichens are often used as indicators of air pollution shrubby lichens are not capable of growing in areas of high air pollutions whereas crusty lichens are capable of growing in areas of moderate to high levels of air pollution

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