Fungi use __ mode of nutrition.

autotrophic

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heterotrophic

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saprotrophic

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parasitic

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Solution

The correct option is C saprotrophic
Fungi secrete digestive juices on the dead and decaying matter and convert it into a solution. Then they absorb the nutrients from it. This mode of nutrition in which organisms take in nutrients in solution form from dead matter is called saprotrophic nutrition.

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