How Do Endophytes Differ from Endomycorrhizal Fungi

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Multiple Choice

How do endophytes differ from endomycorrhizal fungi?

• A)Endophytes live within leaves, whereas endomycorrhizal fungi live within roots.
• B)Endomycorrhizal fungi are beneficial to the plant, whereas endophytes are harmful.
• C)Endophytes are unicellular, whereas endomycorrhizal fungi are multicellular.
• D)Endophytes help plants absorb nutrients, whereas endomycorrhizal fungi help plants defend against predators and pathogens.
• E)Endophytes penetrate into plant cells, whereas endomycorrhizal fungi live within and between plant cell walls.

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