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What characteristic distinguishes fungi from plants, bacteria, and some protists?
What characteristic distinguishes fungi from plants, bacteria, and some protists?
- Ability to photosynthesize
- Acquisition of food through ingestion
- Mode of reproduction through spores
- Presence of chitin in their cell walls (correct)
How do fungi acquire their food?
How do fungi acquire their food?
- Through photosynthesis
- By absorbing dissolved molecules (correct)
- By secreting digestive enzymes into the soil
- By ingesting solid food particles
What is the principal means of mobility for fungi?
What is the principal means of mobility for fungi?
- Flagellated spores
- Ingestion of nutrients
- Growth (correct)
- Photosynthesis
Which kingdom do fungi belong to?
Which kingdom do fungi belong to?
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What role do fungi play in ecological systems?
What role do fungi play in ecological systems?
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