Question

Most fungi are saprobes. What does this mean?

They feed on dead and decaying organic matter.
They can prepare their own food.
They live in a mutually beneficial relationship

Answer 1

The definition of a saprobe is an organism that feeds on dead and decaying organic matter. 

Answer 2

Option A, They feed on dead and decaying organic matter.

Step-by-step explanation:

Group of fungi that act as decomposers and feed upon dead , rotting and decaying organic matter such as litter, dead bodies, dead parts of plants and animals etc.

In order to digest decaying organic food, these organism releases enzymes in order to break it down into simpler molecules. In this way organic waste is removed and vital nutrients are released for other organisms

Hence, option A is correct