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Unit 1 Diversity of Living Things
| Type of Nutrition | Description |
|---|---|
| Parasitic | Absorbs nutrients from living cell of host organism. Example is Cordyceps invading insect bodies. |
| Predatory | Have specialized structures for trapping prey. |
| Mutualistic | Have partnerships with other organisms, usually plants or protists. Mycorrhiza: Mutual relationship with plants. Lichen: Mutual with algae/cyanobacteria. |
| Saprobial | Feed on dead organisms or decaying waste. |
| Morphology: |
- Hyphae: One or more fungi cells, structural unit.
- Mycelium: Mass of hyphae.
- Fruiting body: Reproductive structure in fungi where spores are produced. !Pasted image 20261007221632.png!Pasted image 20261007221643.png