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Which organism is used as a bio-indicator for air pollution, specifically sulfur dioxide?
AFish
BLichens
CFrogs
DEagles
✓ Correct Answer: B — Lichens
Lichens are sensitive to atmospheric pollutants like SO2; their absence often indicates poor air quality.
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