Question

Is mold a fungus or protist?

Answer 1

Mold:

1. It is a fungus whose thallus is composed of hyphae.
2. It is a superficial, woolly growth that is found on damp and decaying organic matter.
3. It is neither a bacteria nor a virus.
4. Mold is a type of fungus, not a bacteria or virus.

Protista:

It is a group of unicellular eukaryotic organisms.

Mold is a fungus and not a protist.