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the ones that live on animals are called zoopathogenic fungi

the ones that live on plants are called phytopathogenic fungi

it also includes mycophthorous fungi which live on mushrooms

these fungi cause diseases on various living things

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What percentage of fungi are parasites?

Roughly 30% of fungi are known to be parasitic, meaning they obtain nutrients from living organisms. These parasitic fungi can cause various diseases in plants, animals, and humans.


Different feeding relationship in an ecosystem?

Using celular digestion. The bacteria or fungi releases enzymes which digests the large food particles till they a small enough to absorb the nutrients. The way they absorb nutrients is call diversion.


What is one example of a parasitic fungi?

Athlete's foot and jock itch, along with ringworm are 3 related fungi that are parasites on the human body.


Some fungi are parasites?

Yes, some fungi are parasites that obtain nutrients from living organisms, causing harm to their hosts. These parasitic fungi can infect plants, animals, and even other fungi, leading to diseases and sometimes death of the host organism. Examples of parasitic fungi include rusts, smuts, and powdery mildews.


Bactreria fungi and parasitic worms are examples of disease?

Bacteria, fungi, and parasitic worms are not diseases themselves but rather types of pathogens that can cause diseases in humans and other organisms. Bacterial infections, fungal infections, and parasitic diseases can lead to various health issues, ranging from mild to severe. For example, bacteria may cause ailments like strep throat, fungi can lead to athlete's foot, and parasitic worms can result in conditions like schistosomiasis. Understanding these pathogens is crucial for diagnosis and treatment of the diseases they cause.

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What is a bacteria fungi and parasitic worms are examples of what disease?

Bacteria fungi is an example of a bacterial disease. Parasitic worms is an example of a parasitic disease. Both can make you sick.


What is bacteria fungi and parasitic worms are example of disease?

Bacteria fungi is an example of a bacterial disease. Parasitic worms is an example of a parasitic disease. Both can make you sick.


What percentage of fungi are parasites?

Roughly 30% of fungi are known to be parasitic, meaning they obtain nutrients from living organisms. These parasitic fungi can cause various diseases in plants, animals, and humans.


What is some bacteria viruses parasites and fungi?

Bacteria fungi is an example of a bacterial disease. Parasitic worms is an example of a parasitic disease. Both can make you sick.


What are 2 parasitic fungi?

the two parasictic fungi are Tinea pedis and Candida albicans


Are some fungi are parasitic?

Yes, quite a few are.


Can fungi make their food through photosynthesis?

No, fungi are either saprophytic or parasitic in nature, therefore, these are not equiped for photosynthesis.


Are all fungi parasitic?

Not all fungi are parasites; only some of them are. Most are saprobes, decaying dead organic matter.


Is a mushroom a decomposer?

Generally, yes. However, there are some mushrooms that are parasitic. A well-known parasitic mushroom is the ant mushroom.


What are the uses of parasitic fungi?

some chemical industries use it to manufacture medicines


What eats consumers carnivore herbivore bacteria fungi?

Carnivores eat producers and consumers. Bacteria and fungi may be parasitic or detrivores.


Different feeding relationship in an ecosystem?

Using celular digestion. The bacteria or fungi releases enzymes which digests the large food particles till they a small enough to absorb the nutrients. The way they absorb nutrients is call diversion.