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Which of the following is NOT a distinguishing characteristic of fungi?
Which of the following is NOT a distinguishing characteristic of fungi?
- Reproduction
- Nutrition
- Structural organisation
- Growth (correct)
What is the main type of fungi that absorbs nutrients from dead organic material?
What is the main type of fungi that absorbs nutrients from dead organic material?
- Parasitic fungi
- Mutualistic fungi
- Saprobes (correct)
- Yeasts
What type of fungi absorbs nutrients from a host and reciprocates to benefit the host?
What type of fungi absorbs nutrients from a host and reciprocates to benefit the host?
- Saprobes
- Parasitic fungi
- Mutualistic fungi (correct)
- Yeasts
What do fungi secrete to decompose complex molecules into simpler ones that can be absorbed?
What do fungi secrete to decompose complex molecules into simpler ones that can be absorbed?
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What is the main type of fungi that absorbs nutrients from cells of living hosts?
What is the main type of fungi that absorbs nutrients from cells of living hosts?
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