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List four (4) beneficial uses of fungi and provide one (1) example of each.

Please make sure to number each use.

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Food = edible mushrooms are considered vegetables; used in yeast to create bread and beer

Medicine = fungi has also been used in the manufacturing of antibiotics and immunosuppresants

Science = used as models in fundamental biology like genetics and development

Plants = plants rely on fungi for water and nutrient uptake
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