The Aboveground Portion of a Mushroom Is Termed a Basidiocarp

question 48

Multiple Choice

The aboveground portion of a mushroom is termed a basidiocarp. What is the function of the basidiocarp?

• A) trapping insects for food
• B) reproduction
• C) photosynthesis
• D) collecting water
• E) attracting an opposite mating strain

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