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it can only feed at dead living things such as dead animals and plants
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hollydylan
Fungi can only feed on organisms that are dead.
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Fungi can feed on both living and dead organisms?
Some are able to do so, yes.
Fungi do not make their own food they feed on what?
Fungi are saprophytic in nature and survive on dead and decaying organic matter and not on living organisms.
Do fungi feed on live and dead animals?
Yes it is not a plant animal bacteria or protist though but they are living
What are fungi predators?
predators are the organisms that feed on its pray
How do parasitic fungi eat?
Fungus feed by absording food through hyphae.
Fungi can feed on both living and dead organisms?
Some are able to do so, yes.
Fungi do not make their own food they feed on what?
Fungi are saprophytic in nature and survive on dead and decaying organic matter and not on living organisms.
What fungi feed on dead organisms?
all of them
What do you call the fungi that feed on dead organisms?
saprobe
Do fungi feed on live and dead animals?
Yes it is not a plant animal bacteria or protist though but they are living
What are fungi predators?
predators are the organisms that feed on its pray
What type of consumers are fungi?
Mushroom is a type of fungi. They are heterotrophic organisms. Mainly feed on detrivores.
How do parasitic fungi eat?
Fungus feed by absording food through hyphae.
Can fungi make their own food?
No, fungi are consumers not producers. They decompose or parasitize other organisms.
What are nuisance organisms?
the organism that feed on other living organisms
Are fungi nonphotosynthetic?
yes, fungi are not photosynthetics "not capable of performing photosynthesis, so must get their nourishment from other sources. Many fungi absorb nutrients directly from t he soil. Many others feed on dead and decaying organisms and therefore have an important role in the recycling of nutrients in natural systems. Still others feed on living organisms. Athlete's foot is a common fungus which feeds on a living host - you! " http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/link=/earth/Life/fungi.html
How does fungus help decompose?
fungi feed upon and break down all the organisms (any living thing) when they die returning them back to nature as soil
