What is the mode of nutrition of organisms belonging to kingdom Fungi?
(A) Autotrophic
(B) Symbiotic
(C) Saprophytic
(D) Parasitic

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Answer: (C) Saprophytic
The mode of nutrition of organisms belonging to kingdom Fungi is saprophytic. They secrete enzymes to digest dead and decaying matter and convert it into simpler substances.

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What is the mode of nutrition of organisms belonging to kingdom Fungi? (A) Autotrophic (B) Symbiotic (C) Saprophytic (D) Parasitic

Answer: (C) Saprophytic The mode of nutrition of organisms belonging to kingdom Fungi is saprophytic. They secrete enzymes to digest dead and decaying matter and convert it into simpler substances.

What is the mode of nutrition of organisms belonging to kingdom Fungi?
(A) Autotrophic
(B) Symbiotic
(C) Saprophytic
(D) Parasitic

Answer: (C) Saprophytic
The mode of nutrition of organisms belonging to kingdom Fungi is saprophytic. They secrete enzymes to digest dead and decaying matter and convert it into simpler substances.