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No, there are many species of fungi all over the planet. They live in conditions that are very different. From rotting wood, to inside the human body!
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Is rotting wood a living thing?
No. Rotting wood is part of a ex-living thing. The bacteria and/or fungi in it, that are causing the deterioration, are living things though.
What break down rotting wood and other plant parts?
Decomposers such as, bacteria and fungi.
Where does fungi such as mushrooms get their food?
fungi normally get their food from rotting plant matter such as fruit (I bet you have seen this before in the form of mold) or some times harder materials like wood.
What is the main cause wood to dry rot?
The main cause of wood dry rotting is a brown rot fungi called Serpula lacrymans. These spores get onto wood and slowly eat away at the wood, causing it to slowly rot out.
What type of change is wood rotting?
The chemical change of wood rotting is called Decomposition
What kind of wood resists rotting?
Cedar
Do flies lay eggs in rotting wood?
Fruit flies will lay eggs in rotting wood. Fruit flies will generally lay their eggs nearly anywhere that they can.
Why rotting wood is a chemical change?
Rotting wood is a chemical change because the decomposed wood has different properties that cannot be reversed. Chemical changes alter the identity of a substance, whereas physical changes do not.
What has the author Catherine G Duncan written?
Catherine G. Duncan has written: 'Fungi associated with principal decays in wood products in the United States' -- subject(s): Basidiomycetes, Wood products, Wood, Wood-decaying fungi, Wood decay, Fungi
What are woodlices habitats?
Commonly found under rotting wood.
Where can you find hu hu grub?
In dead rotting wood
Why is wood preservation needed?
For protection from sunshine, mildew and rotting.
