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Fungi are likely to grow on bread kept in moist air for a few days.

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Piece of bread will start decaying if kept in moist air for a few days. The saprophytic organism grow on dead and decaying matter. Therefore, mold will start growing on bread kept in moist air. Mold is a type of fungi.

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