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Biological Evolution: Unity and Diversity

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Biological Evolution: Unity and Diversity: Microorganisms and Their Roles

Fungi Classification

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Fungi Classification

Fungi are unique living organisms that belong to their own biological kingdom. Unlike plants, they lack chlorophyll and cannot make their own food through photosynthesis. Instead, fungi absorb nutrients by breaking down dead or decaying matter. They inhabit ...

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Fungi are a unique group of organisms that were once classified as plants, but scientists later discovered key differences.

Unlike plants, fungi lack chloroplasts and cannot make their own food. Instead, like animals, they get nutrients from other organisms by breaking down matter outside their bodies and absorbing it.

Another major ...

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