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Yes they are. First, the fungus grows hyphae into a food source. Then digestive chemicals ooze from the hyphae into the food. The digestive chemicals break down the food into small substances that can be absorbed by the hyphae.
Source: Prentice Hall Science Explorer: From Bacteria to Plants
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What creates lichen?
It's one of these four: heterotrophic algae and autotrophic fungi heterotrophic bacteria and heterotrophic fungi autotrophic algae and autotrophic fungi autotrophic bacteria and heterotrophic fungi But I'm mot sure which.
Are fungi cells autotrophic or heterotrophic and why?
All fungi are heterotrophic as they do not preform photosynthesis and generally decompose organic matter for food.
Which eukaryotic kingdoms are heterotrophic?
Animalia and Fungi are completely heterotrophic. Some are in protozoa and monera
What are heterotrophic unicellular eukaryotic cell is?
Fungi
What is a heterotrophic absorber?
A heterotrophic absorber is an organism that gets its energy by consuming other organisms.
Are animals heterotrophic by ingestion or absorption?
Animals are heterotrophic by ingestion. Fungi are heterotrophic by absorption.
Are fungi autotrophic?
No, fungi are heterotrophic organisms.
What creates lichen?
It's one of these four: heterotrophic algae and autotrophic fungi heterotrophic bacteria and heterotrophic fungi autotrophic algae and autotrophic fungi autotrophic bacteria and heterotrophic fungi But I'm mot sure which.
Is fungi hetaratrophic?
Fungi are heterotrophic as they lack chlorophyll .
Does some fungi produce photosynthesis?
All fungi are heterotrophic. No fungi is a photoautotroph
Are fungi cells autotrophic or heterotrophic and why?
All fungi are heterotrophic as they do not preform photosynthesis and generally decompose organic matter for food.
What are some heterotrophic eukaryotic forms that absorb nutrients from organic materials in the environment?
Some examples of heterotrophic eukaryotic organisms that absorb nutrients from organic materials in the environment include fungi, some protists like amoebas and slime molds, and certain types of plants that have evolved mycorrhizal relationships with fungi to enhance nutrient absorption.
Are fungi heterotropic or autotrophic?
Heterotrophic!
Is fungi autotrophic?
Heterotroph
Members of which kingdom have cell walls and are all heterotrophic?
Fungi.
Which eukaryotic kingdoms are heterotrophic?
Animalia and Fungi are completely heterotrophic. Some are in protozoa and monera
Are fungi heterotrophic?
( true ) All fungi are heterophytic or saprophytic.
