What is the role of mycelium in fungi?

Practice Questions

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What is the role of mycelium in fungi?
  1. Reproduction
  2. Nutrient absorption
  3. Photosynthesis
  4. Defense

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the role of mycelium in fungi?
  • Step 1: Understand that fungi are living organisms, like plants and animals.
  • Step 2: Learn that fungi have two main parts: the fruiting body (like mushrooms) and mycelium.
  • Step 3: Recognize that mycelium is the part of the fungus that grows underground or in decaying material.
  • Step 4: Know that mycelium looks like a network of tiny threads called hyphae.
  • Step 5: Understand that the main job of mycelium is to absorb nutrients from the environment.
  • Step 6: Realize that mycelium helps break down dead plants and animals, recycling nutrients back into the soil.
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