Question

Parasitic fungi get their food by ____________.A) helping the host.B) harming the host.C) absorbing dead or decaying organisms.D) not harming the host, but not helping it.

Answer 1

In this case, we need to remember what parasitism is, this is a negative interaction, where one gets benefited and the other is harmed. Therefore considering this a parasitic fungi will live at the expense of another organism causing it harm, we can say that the correct answer is option B.