Mushroom is _______.
(a) Autotroph (b) Saprotrophic (c) Heterotroph (d) Fungus
Correct Answer: (b) Saprotrophic
Explanation: The mode of nutrition in which organisms feed on the dead and decaying matter is known as the Saprophytic mode of nutrition. Mushroom depends on dead and decaying plants for food.
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