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This is a question about fungi, and in particular it's about all fungi.
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What are some traits that all fungi have in common, not just some or most, right? so it's all fungi.
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The answer is c, in that all fungi are heterotrophic.
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What we mean by heterotrophic is that they have to consume other organisms to survive.
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They're not autotrophes like plants that make their own suits.
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They must consume other organisms.
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Now, they may consume living organisms, if they're parasites, for example, or they may consume dead organisms if they are simply detritivores or organisms that break down dead material.
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But they must consume other organisms either living or dead...