Kingdom fungi
Fungi They are eukaryotes having specific membrane bound cell organelles and distinct nucleus They are multicellular made up of multiple cells Exception :-yeast They are heterotrophic in nature i,e they depend on others They prefer warm & moist places to grow. They are found in air, water, soil, on animal & plant They are immobile Cells walls are present Structure of fungi Most fungi grow as Hyphae Hyphae ;-They are long slender, thread like structures. Interconnected network of hyphae forms Mycelium. Cell wall is made up of chitin & polysaccharides. Nutrition :- Heterotrophic Saprophytes - Feed on dead & decomposed matters Some can be parasitic - depending on living plants/ animals Some exist in symbiotic relationship with other organism. Fungi: symbiosis An association between two or more species where one/ both are mutually benefited Various symbiotic relationship ...