Question

Make a project report by observing some decaying fruits and vegetables. You will see that these have cotton mass covering. Use a hand lens to see cotton clearly

Answer 1

The fruits and vegetables that decay get covered with the cotton masses or the Fungus.

It is one of the most important micro organisms preying on the dead mass of plant cells.

Fungi comprise of multiple cells and undergo dual stage namely vegetative and reproductive.

They grow over a period of time in the form of cylindrical filaments.