Question

What are fungi?

Answer 1

Fungi:

1. Fungi are primarily decomposers, obtaining nutrition from dead or decaying organic materials (usually plants).
2. They are eukaryotic and their mode of nutrition in them is heterotrophic.
3. Fungal exoenzymes may convert insoluble polysaccharides like cellulose and lignin from decaying wood into readily absorbable glucose molecules.
4. Fungi are eukaryotic creatures that include yeasts, molds, and mushrooms as well as microbes.