Rhizopus (or mucor)obtain its food from dead organic matter extracellularly. It is said to be

a

a facultative parasite

b

saprophyte

c

an obligate parasite

d

a commensal

e

an autotroph

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Matthewomowumi
7 years ago

Saprophytes feed on organic matters
They are not autrophs which means they depend on others for their food production

istopicisomer
7 years ago

saprophytes feed on dead and decaying matter. e.g mucor and mushroom.

hhjjkkll
3 years ago

yes it os saprophyte cause they survive with help of organin matters

hrcenugu
7 years ago

it's a saprophyte

smartcode
12 years ago

yea.....is a saprophyte cuz it deals with decay plant

Dom
12 years ago

Yea, it undergoes saprohytic mode of feeding....feeding on death and decaying part of an organism

magdaline
13 years ago

it a saprophyte,because saprophytism is an association btw organism n dead decay matter.

onyejefuim
8 years ago

saprophytics organisms don't manufacture food on thier own...........

alphafemale
7 years ago

yea it saprophytes cz der feed on dead nd decayin organic materials

Joelemmanuella
1 year ago

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It is saprophyte becos they obtain their food from non-living organisms and their excretory products and their feeding activity cause d decay of organic matter.

Son1
2 years ago

B is right

Solomon2433
3 months ago

intreasting

Henrya1
13 years ago

Its a saprophye coz saprophytes do feed on daecayin organic matters

SuperMaxwell455
2 months ago

yes, it is a saprophytic

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