Multiple choice

How can fungi be distinguished from algae?

  1. Mitochondria is absent in fungi.

  2. Ribosomes are present in fungi.

  3. Nucleus is present in fungi.

  4. Chlorophyll is absent in fungi.

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D Correct answer
Explanation

The key distinction between fungi and algae is that fungi lack chlorophyll and cannot perform photosynthesis, while algae are photosynthetic organisms. Options A, B, and C are incorrect because both fungi and algae have mitochondria, ribosomes, and nuclei - these are eukaryotic features.