Digestion in Fungi Is Similar to Digestion in Humans in That

question 70

Multiple Choice

Digestion in fungi is similar to digestion in humans in that fungi _________.

• A) have a digestive tube into which food passes and waste is eliminated
• B) break down food using digestive enzymes
• C) harbor bacteria that assist them in processing digestive waste
• D) transport nutrients throughout their bodies via a specialized circulatory system
• E) transport food via peristalsis

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Definitions:

Lymphatic

Relating to the lymphatic system, which helps rid the body of toxins and is essential for transporting lymph, a fluid containing white blood cells.

Body Temperature

The measure of the body's ability to generate and lose heat, maintained within a narrow range necessary for normal bodily functions.

Integumentary

Pertaining to the coverings of an organism, such as the skin, hair, nails, scales, or feathers, that protect the body from various kinds of damage.