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A scientist is experimenting with a fungus. he wants determine how this fungus obtains nutrients so he would be able to classify it. the fungi: which term best describes the way this fungus obtains nutrients?

a.saprobe
b.producer
c.parasite
d.decomposer

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Answer:

a. Saprobe.

Step-by-step explanation:

Saprobe is the right because it's a group of fungi that can act as decomposer, which match with the activity this scientist is doing. So, the right terminology is saprobe, because includes the fungi term which specify about the fungus.

User Jon Simpson
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i am pretty sure your answer would be D.decomposer :)
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