(i) (a) What is fungus?
(b) Can fungus only cause diseases or can it be helpful also?
(c) What values are shown by Harish?
(ii) Wild animals like tiger, wolf, lion and leopard do not eat plants. Does this
mean that they can survive without plants? Can you provide a suitable
explanation?
Answers
Answer:
1. Fungus, plural fungi, any of about 144,000 known species of organisms of the kingdom Fungi, which includes the yeasts, rusts, smuts, mildews, molds, and mushrooms. Many fungi are free-living in soil or water; others form parasitic or symbiotic relationships with plants or animals.
2. Fungus can be harmful as it spreads diseases but, it can be also helpful as it gives food materials and also some medicine.
3. They are the kind of living organisms like mushroom,yeast,moulds.
Which cause-as they infect in the deeper parts of the nails.
The values that were shown by the Harish are that he should use antifungal agents in fields to stop infection in fields.
4. Wild animals like tiger, wolf, and lion are carnivores and do not eat plants. However, this does not mean that they can survive without them. So, if there would be no plants the herbivores would not survive and if they would not survive the carnivores would not get anything to eat and would ultimately die.
Answer:
(a) fungus is group of spire producing organism which feeds on organic matter.
(b) fungi can be both beneficial and harmful
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(ii) Wild animals like tiger, wolf, and lion are carnivores and do not eat plants. However, this does not mean that they can survive without them. ... So, if there would be no plants the herbivores would not survive and if they would not survive the carnivores would not get anything to eat and would ultimately die.