Question

The network of hyphae in fungi is known as
A. Flagella B. Fronds
C. Mycelium D. Calyx

Answer 1

The network of hyphae in fungi is known as Mycelium

Answer 2

The network of hyphae in fungi is known as mycelium. (option C)

• The vegetative part of the fungus is called mycelium.
• This consists of mass branching, in thread-like hyphae which is a filamentous structure of the fungus.
• The function of mycelium is to absorb the nutrients from the environment.
• They grow mushrooms and most of the mushrooms arise from mycelium.
• Mushrooms are actually the fruits of mycelia.