Yeast contain chlorophyll and can make their own food.

True

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

False

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is B False

Yeast belongs to kingdom Fungi.
Organisms belonging to this group are saprophytic eukaryotes.
They can not process their own food because they lack chlorophyll.
They feed on dead and decaying organisms to fulfil their nutritional requirements.
Final statement: The given statement is False.

Suggest Corrections

Similar questions

Plants which have chlorophyll can make their own food. This mode of nutrition is called_____________.

a venus flytrap is a green plant. It contains chlorophyll and can therefor make its own food. Then why does it need to take in insects for its nutrition?

Q. Heterotrophs can make their own food.

Q. All plants can make their own food.

Q. Fungi lack chlorophyll and hence cannot prepare their own food. To which kingdom do fungi belong and in what form is their food reserved?

Join BYJU'S Learning Program