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Do saprophytes live on by eating plants?
Saprophytes are fungi and live of dead and decaying matter, not live plant material
What are the plants that are not green called?
Saprophytes
Do saprophytes have thick walls called endospores?
No, saprophytes do not have thick walls called endospores. Endospores are a type of resistant structure formed by some bacteria, such as Bacillus and Clostridium, to survive harsh conditions. Saprophytes are organisms that obtain nutrients from decaying organic matter in their environment, such as fungi and some bacteria, but they do not form endospores.
Why are fungi classified as decomposers?
Fungi are classified as decomposers because they break down organic matter, such as dead plants and animals, into simpler compounds. They play a crucial role in recycling nutrients back into the environment, making them essential for the ecosystem's functioning.
What are organisms such as bacteria and fungi that are decomposes called?
Saprobes
Why are saprophytes called saprophytes?
They Live of live or Dead Organic matter
Can horses eat rotten apples?
Don't feed horses rotten apples
Name the organisms that eat plant material?
Organisms that feed on dead material in this way are called saprophytes.
Are cereal grain rusts saprophytes or parasites?
They are parasites b/c they feed off of the plant while it is living and benefit at its expense.
Is it safe for horses to eat stale carrots?
In general, it is not recommended to feed stale carrots to horses as they can become moldy or rotten, which can be harmful to their health. It's best to feed horses fresh carrots to ensure they are getting a safe and nutritious treat.
What is the difference between saprophytes and scavengers?
A parasite feeds off living hosts, while scavengers and detritivores feed off dead organisms.Some organisms commit necromeny: they stay in a latency stadium inside a host waiting until it dies naturally, and then, they feeds off its dead body, being saprophytes.
Why are fertilizer so stinky?
It's made from rotten materials.
What did hogarth feed the iron man?
Rotten snails and puppy dog tails.
Is there term like obligate saprophyte and facultative saprophyte?
Yes, obligate saprophytes are organisms that can only survive by decomposing organic matter, while facultative saprophytes can switch between being parasitic and saprophytic depending on the availability of resources.
What can you feed maggots?
you can feed any type of birds maggots etc. (swallows , starlings)you can also feed fish maggots for when you go fishing.
What did you eat in Concentration Camps?
Most would not feed the people. But some would feed them very little fruit and rotten fruit.
What kinds of saprophytes are?
Saprophytes are organisms that obtain nutrients from dead or decaying organic matter. They play a crucial role in breaking down and recycling organic materials back into the environment. Examples include certain fungi, bacteria, and some types of invertebrates like earthworms.
