Passage 4868

Directions: The pictures below show three organisms that a student found outside. Use the pictures to answer any questions that follow.

Multiple Choice Question
The kingdom Fungi is characterized by having organisms that reproduce with spores, absorb energy from hosts or dead matter, and have cells with cell walls that are made of chitin. Using the picture, which organism belongs to the kingdom Fungi?

A.
snake, only

B.
mushroom, only

C.
snake and mushroom

D.
orange and mushroom

1 answer

Based on the characteristics of the kingdom Fungi, the organism that belongs to the kingdom Fungi is the mushroom. Fungi reproduce with spores, absorb energy from hosts or dead matter, and have cells with cell walls made of chitin.

So the correct answer is:

B. mushroom, only