Question

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A biologist came across a fungus on a beach. Upon further study, he found out that the fungus could feed on dead matter. It can also feed on living matter, but it harms the organisms in the process. In which two groups of fungi could the biologist place the fungus?
saprophytic fungi
sac fungi
parasitic fungi
mutualistic fungi

Answer 1

Parasitic and saprophytic fungi they both feed on dead matter but saprophytic does not feed on living although you could place them in the same category as having similarities.