Question

How do Algae differ from fungi?

Answer 1

Some additional differences between algae and fungi. Algae are aquatic i.e. they are found around water and are capable of conducting photosynthesis. As they need light to conduct photosynthesis, they cannot flourish in darker environments.

While fungi are heterotrophic non vascular plants and don't have chlorophyll means they cannot conduct photosynthesis, making them heterotrophic. As they don't conduct photosynthesis, they are found and can survive in darker environments also.

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Answer 2

fungi grows as chains cells called fungal hyphae .Both fungi and algae form thallus.
The main difference between fungi and algae is that algae are autotrophs containing chlorophyll for photosynthesis whereas fungi are heterotrophs obtaining organic material from the sources in the external environment.
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