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What is the food source for saprophytes?
BiologyRespiration in PlantsNEET
Options:
  • A Directly from plants
  • B Indirectly from plants
  • C Dead and decaying matter
  • D By photosynthesis
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Dead and decaying matter
Saprophytes like fungi are dependent on dead and decaying matter as their food source.

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