Which of the following is a Saprotroph?

Algae

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Fungi

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Rhizobium

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Lichen

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The correct option is B
Fungi

Mode of nutrition in which organisms take in nutrients in a solution form from dead matter is called saprotrophic nutrition. Organisms which use this method are called saprotrophs. Fungi are examples of saprotrophs as they feed on dead and decaying matter in the same manner.

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