Question

Write the name of the nutritive mode present in Mucor.

Answer 1

Saprophytic:

1. The organisms that met their nutritional need from dead and decaying remains of plants and animals are known as saprophytes
2. This mode of nutrition is known as saprophytic. Example: fungi such as mushrooms, and Mucor.
3. Mucor or rhizopus belongs to the fungi kingdom.
4. They derive nutrition by metabolizing non-living organic matter.