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They cannot photosynthesise which means they cannot convert sunlight, carbon dioxide and water into glucose (food).

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Organism that can not produce its own food?

One is fungi.


Fungi cannot produce their own food.?

true


Can fungi plants make their own sugar for food?

No, fungi are not able to undergo photosynthesis like plants to produce their own sugar. Instead, they obtain nutrients by breaking down organic matter in their environment through the process of decomposition.


What is mold or fungi?

Mold or Fungi are small organisms. They don't have the ability to produce their own food. But they can reproduce.


Which of the following kingdoms include organisms that can make their own food?

The kingdom most likely to include organisms that can make their own food is the Kingdom Plantae. Plants are able to produce their own food through the process of photosynthesis.


All fungi make their own food absorb their food produce mushrooms have chlorophyll?

Absorb their food.


What statements is not true of fungi?

Fungi are plants. Fungi produce their own food through photosynthesis. Fungi are important decomposers in ecosystems. Fungi reproduce through spores.


Does the kingdom fungi use photosynthesis to produce their own food?

No, fungi do not use photosynthesis to produce their own food. Instead, they obtain nutrients by absorbing them from their environment, usually through decomposition of organic matter or by forming symbiotic relationships with other organisms.


How do you call the plants that produce their own food?

All plants produce there own food through photosynthesis, although to do that they need water and carbon dioxide (H20+C02-->light-->glucose and 02). Plants that do not produce their own food are called Fungi (mushroom and toadstools). Although Fungi aren't actual plants they have their own place in the tree of life completetly separated from the branches of plants and animals.


Kingdom able to produce their own food?

Plants, some protists and some bacteria can produce their own food through photosynthesis.


Are fungi ever producers?

Fungi are not producers in any instance as they do not produce their own food. They are mainly decomposers as they eat dead organic matter mostly.


What has cell walls that contain chitin but do not contain chloroplasts or produce their own food?

Fungi have cell walls containing chitin but do not have chloroplasts for photosynthesis. Instead of producing their own food through photosynthesis, fungi are heterotrophic, obtaining nutrients by absorbing organic matter from their environment.