About fungi kingdom

1.	About fungi kingdom
Answer» Fungi were once classified with plants, yet they offten in several important ways. In facts, some unicellular fungi (Yeasts) behave more like animals then plants. Fungi are ancient, evolving around one billion years ago (before animals and vascular plants). \tFungi are heterotrophic organisms.\tFungi are filamentous, with the exception of unicellular yeasts.\tFungi consist of long, slender thread-like structures called\tThe network of hyphae is known as mycelium.\tSome hyphae are continuous tubes filled with multinucleated cytoplasm, these are called coenocytic hyphae and others have septae or cross walls in their hyphae.\tThe cell walls of fungi are composed of chitin and polysaccharides.\tMost fungi are heterotrophic and absorb soluble organic matter from dead substrates and hence are called\tThe fungi that depend on living plants and animals are called\tFungi can also live as symbionts\t. Example- in association with algae as lichens and with roots of higher plants as

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