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JAMB Biology 2017 Objective — Question 34

Question 34 of 40 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Biology 2017 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Which of the following is a characteristic of a fungus?

  • A. A. They all cause disease
  • B. B. They are both saprophytic and parasiticCorrect
  • C. C. They are all motile
  • D. D. They reproduce only by sexual method

Explanation

Fungi include both saprophytic species (living on dead matter) and parasitic species (living on living hosts).

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