Home
Class 11
BIOLOGY
Saprophyte is an organism that depends o...

Saprophyte is an organism that depends on dead plant or animal tissue for a source of nutrition and metabolic energy. Which of the following is the most appropriate definition of a fungus?

A

Eukaryotic multicellular heterotroph

B

Parasitic, eukaryotic plant

C

Saprophytic plants

D

Saprophytic heterotroph

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

The correct Answer is:
D
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • EXCRETORY PRODUCTS AND THEIR ELIMINATION

    TRUEMAN BIOLOGY|Exercise MULTIPLE CHOICE OUESTIONS|198 Videos

  • LOCOMOTION AND MOVEMENTS

    TRUEMAN BIOLOGY|Exercise Multiple choice question|199 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Most of the sources of energy we are represent stored solar energy. Which of the following is not ultimately derived from the sun's energy

Which of the following is the most important cause of animals and plants being to extinction ?

TRUEMAN BIOLOGY-KINGDOM FUNGI (KINGDOM MYCOTA)-MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS
  1. Mycorrhizal association controls root affecting pathogens in plants be...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Which of the following information can be used to distinguish yeast fr...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Saprophyte is an organism that depends on dead plant or animal tissue ...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. All of following are characteristic of fungi EXCEPT

    Text Solution

    |

  5. Ergot of rye is caused by a species of

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Mycorrhiza is found in

    Text Solution

    |

  7. Which pair belongs to basidiomycetes?

    Text Solution

    |

  8. The reproductive structure shown in the figure is characteristic of wh...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. Which one of the following option gives the correct matching of a dise...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. Edible part of mushroom is

    Text Solution

    |

  11. Match column I with column II and select the correct option. {:(,"C...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. Which one single organism or the pair of organisms is correctly group?

    Text Solution

    |

  13. Sexual reproductive structures in lichens are produced by

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Wonder drug is extracted from

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Coenocytic mycelium is characteristic feature of

    Text Solution

    |

  16. Which of the organism is used as food ?

    Text Solution

    |

  17. Lichens are composite organisms consisting of an alga and

    Text Solution

    |

  18. Which of the following fungi contains hallucinogens

    Text Solution

    |

  19. Which one of the following matches is correct ?

    Text Solution

    |

  20. The imperfect fungi which are decomposers of litter and help in minera...

    Text Solution

    |