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Why are lichens regarded as pollution indicators?
Asked by Topperlearning User | 16 Jun, 2014, 01:22: PM
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Lichens are regarded as pollution indicators because they are sensitive to sulphur dioxide (SO2) and do not grow in polluted areas. Their presence indicates the absence of pollution in an area, and their absence indicates that the area is polluted.

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