Fungi absorb nutrients directly from the living host cytoplasm are called:
Correct answer: C. Parasites
- A. Autotrophs
- B. Saprotrophs
- C. Parasites
- D. Predators
Explanation
Fungi that absorb nutrients directly from the living host cytoplasm are called Parasites. They harm the host by taking nutrients from its cells and often cause diseases. Unlike saprotrophs, they feed on living organisms instead of dead matter.
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