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How many of the given fungi are saprophytes in nutrition?
Rhizopus, Puccinia, Albugo Mucor, Saccharomyces

A

Two

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Three

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C

Four

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Five

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Solution

The correct option is C Three
Rhizopus, Mucor and Saccharomyces are the three saprophytic fungi present here that generally grow on rotten vegetable matter (except Saccharomyces). Puccinia and Albugo are plant parasitic fungi.
So the correct answer is "Three".

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