Toadstools cannot manufacture their food because they
A
Possess haustoria
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B
Lack chlorophyll
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C
Live in dark places
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D
Do not have leaves
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Solution
The correct option is B Lack chlorophyll Toadstool is a fungal species that are considered to be inedible or poisonous. These cannot manufacture their own food because they lack the green pigment chlorophyll in them. They are saprophytic in nature.