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WHAT ARE THE SALIENT FEATURE OF FUNGI (4 POIENT )

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FUNGI (kingdom Fungi) areheterotrophs. They cannot manufacture their own food as PHOTOSYNTHETIC organisms can.

Mostspeciesof fungi aresaprotrophic; they decompose dead matter. Some species areparasitesand others aremutualistic.

Fungi are the principle decomposers in every ecosystem. They can break down mostorganiccompounds including lignin, a compound that is a major component of wood and is very DIFFICULT to break down or digest.

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