What is the major difference between animals and fungi in how they obtain nutrients?
What will be an ideal response?
Fungi are absorptive heterotrophs and animals are ingestive heterotrophs. Fungi obtain nutrients by
extracellular digestion. They are not mobile and they lack mouths or appendages for capturing and
handling food items.
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in other reptiles? a. A b. B c. C d. D e. none of these
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Which type of vessel is found in “bed” interlaced within tissues?
a. artery b. arteriole c. capillary d. venule e. vein
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Where are metanephridia found?
a. in mammals b. in flatworms c. in insects d. in annelids
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The main ingredient of crude oil is
A) diatoms. B) dinoflagellates. C) bacteria. D) algae.
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