Read the following and answer the questions given after it.Observe the dilemma of the fungus; it is a plant, but it possesses no chlorophyll. While all other plants put the sun’s energy to work for them Observe, the dilemma of the fungus; it is a plant, but it possesses no chlorophyll. While all other plants put the sun’s energy to work for them combining the nutrients of ground and air into the body structure, the chlorophylless fungus must look elsewhere for an energy supply. If finds it in those other plants which, having received their energy free from the sun, relinquish it at some point in their cycle either, animals (like us humans) or to fungi. In, the search for, energy the fungus has become the earth's major source of rot and decay. Wherever you see mold forming on a piece of bread, or a pile of leaves turning to compost, or a blown down tree becoming pulp on the ground, you are watching a fungus eating. Without fungus action the earth would be piled high with dead plant life of past centuries. In fact, certain plants which contain resins that are toxic to fungi will last indefinitely; specimens of the redwood; for instance, can still be found resting on the forest floor, centuries after having been blown down.1. Which of the following words best describes the fungus as depicted in the passage? 1) Unevolved 2) Sporadic 3) Toxic 4) Parasitic2. The passage states all the following about fungi EXCEPT ... 1) They are responsible for the decomposition of much plant life. 2) They, cannot live completely apart from other plants. 3) They are poisonous to resin-producing plants. 4) They are vastly different from other plants.3. The author's statement that "You are watching, a fungus eating" is best described as 1) figurative 2) ironical 3) parenthetical 4) contradictory4. The author is, primarly, concerned with …… 1) warning, people 'of the angers of fungi 2) describing the actions of fungi. 3) writing a humorous essay on fungi 4) explaining the, long life of some redwoods.5. As per the passage which plants found resting on the forest floor for centuries.? 1) fungi 2) rosewood 3) redwood 4) blown down plants