Multiple choice

What is the mode of nutrition in fungi?

  1. Saprotrophic

  2. Autotrophic

  3. Heterotrophic

  4. Holozoic

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Explanation

Fungi feed on dead and decaying organic matter by releasing digestive enzymes from their bodies. Then, they absorb the digested and soluble form of food and derive their nutrition, which is known as saprotrophic nutrition.