How many of the given fungi are saprophytes in nutrition?
Rhizopus, Puccinia, Albugo Mucor, Saccharomyces
A
Two
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B
Three
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C
Four
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D
Five
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Solution
The correct option is C Three
Rhizopus, Mucor and Saccharomyces are the three saprophytic fungi present here that generally grow on rotten vegetable matter (except Saccharomyces). Puccinia and Albugo are plant parasitic fungi.