What Is the Function of the Fungal Fruiting Body

question 19

Multiple Choice

What is the function of the fungal fruiting body?

• A) to produce spores
• B) to produce fruits that attract predators
• C) to provide a large surface area for photosynthesis
• D) to decompose organic matter
• E) to assist in fungal movement

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