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Fungi are saprophytic in nature and survive on dead and decaying organic matter and not on living organisms.

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Fungi do not make their own food they feed on?

vegetation


What do fungi feed on since they do not make their own food?

they are autotrophs so they get there own food


Can fungi make their own food?

No, fungi are consumers not producers. They decompose or parasitize other organisms.


Why don't fungi not make its own food?

fungi does not make there own food its a mith


Does fungi make its own food?

no


Can mold make its own food like plants do?

Mold is a fungus and fungi are incapable of making their own food. Fungi feed on organic matter and that is why you see it on old groceries, it is breaking down organic matterial to get it's nutritions.


Can fungi prepare their own food?

Fungi are unable to make their own food as their own food , as they live on dead matters. Eg:- They are decomposers. However plants can make their own food as they eat dead things


Do fungi make thir own food?

No


Which kingdom does not move or contain chlorophyll and therefore cannot make their own food?

The Fungi Kingdom does not move or produce chlorophyll, so they cannot make their own food. They feed off of other\ things. For example, mold grows on foods and feeds off of that food.


Why fungi do not make their own food?

They do not have chlorophyll matter.


Does fungi make food through photosynthesis?

No, fungi do not make food through photosynthesis. Unlike plants, fungi are heterotrophic organisms that obtain nutrients by absorbing organic matter from their environment or by forming symbiotic relationships with other organisms.


How does the fungi make its own food?

Fungi actually don't make their food, they're heterotrophic, or decomposer, even though they have cell walls. You find fungi near their food source.