NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
NUTRITION
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Question
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Which of the following class of organisms belongs to saprotrophs?
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Algae
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Bryophytes
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Lichens
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Fungi
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Complete answer: Option A-Fungi-belong to the class saprophyte because they depend on dead and decaying matter for food. They obtain the dead tissues and help in reusing the nutrients in the ecosystem. Ganoderma, Pilobolus, Trametes are some examples of fungal saprophytes.
Detailed explanation-2: -Examples of saprophytes include Corallorhiza orchids, mushrooms and molds, and mycorrhizal fungi.
Detailed explanation-3: -The three important groups of fungi are molds, yeasts, and mushrooms.
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