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fungi only grows on rotting vegetation because it doesn't have any chlorophyll so it can't make it's own food, so it grows on rotting vegetation because it can take the food from the other plants.

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Why do fungi only grow on rotting vegetation?

Fungi do not only grow on rotting vegetation. They can also grow on living plants, animals, and in various other habitats. However, they are commonly found on rotting vegetation because it provides a source of nutrients and moisture that fungi require to grow and thrive.


Do fungi only thrive on rotting wood?

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!


What are the vegetation plants of icecap called?

there is hair grass, peralwort, lichens, moss, and fungi in the icecaps of Antarctica. there is only 2% that has these things.


Does a fungi need sunlight to grow?

No, fungi do not need sunlight to grow. They obtain nutrients by breaking down organic matter, such as dead plants or animals, through a process called decomposition. Fungi can grow in dark and damp environments.


What kind of vegetation grows in Antarctica?

Algae, moss, liverworts, lichens, and microscopic fungi grow on Antarctica, but only in a limited area of the Antarctic Peninsula. None of the vegitation is robust, plentiful or large.


What are things that fungi need in order to grow?

Not much. Fungi really only needs a dark wet place and Carbon Dioxide :p


Does vegetation includes all plants and animals?

No vegetation means only the types of plants grow there.But both of them are interlinked, the type of vegetation present determines the type of animal living there


Fungi grows where?

Fungi are found all around the world and grow in a wide range of habitats, including deserts. Most grow on land (terrestrial) environments, but several species live only in aquatic habitats. Most fungi live in either soil or dead matter, and many are symbionts of plants, animals, or other fungi.


What are the only things that can grow in the ice cap?

although no other vegetation can grow here, linhens- or funguslike plants and mosses- can live on rocks.


What are the only thing that can grow in the ice cap climate?

although no other vegetation can grow here, linhens- or funguslike plants and mosses- can live on rocks.


What is a cold area where only small plants grow?

The cold area where only small plants grow is called the Tundra region. Tundra vegetation is characterized by small plants that grow close together and close to the ground. These plants are only a cm tall.


Is a cougar a producer decomposer or a consumer?

Cougars are consumers. Only plants are producers and only bacteria and fungi are decomposers.