Q. Which one of the following organisms is dependent on saprophytic mode of nutrition?
✅ Correct Answer: (A)
Agaricus
Explanation: Saprophytic fungi feed on dead plant and animal remains. Many are extremely beneficial, breaking down this organic material into humus, minerals and nutrients that can be utilised by plants. Agaricus is one among them.
Explanation by: Vikram Tanwar
Saprophytic fungi feed on dead plant and animal remains. Many are extremely beneficial, breaking down this organic material into humus, minerals and nutrients that can be utilised by plants. Agaricus is one among them.