Your teacher describes an organism that digests its food externally before absorbing it. You also find out that this organisms cannot move. Based on what you’ve learned, this organisms is most likely a(n)(1 point) Responses fungus. fungus. bacterium. bacterium. protist. protist. animal.
Would ''fungus'' be correct?
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Yes, fungus would be the correct answer. Fungi are organisms that digest their food externally through the secretion of enzymes, breaking down organic matter outside of their cells before absorbing the nutrients. Additionally, fungi are non-motile organisms, meaning they cannot move on their own.
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