Standard Science Primary 3 Diversity

How do mushrooms get their food?

A They make food using sunlight.
B They eat small insects.
C They absorb nutrients from decaying matter.
D They drink water from the soil only.
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Step 1: Mushrooms are fungi and lack chlorophyll. Step 2: They cannot perform photosynthesis. Step 3: They obtain food by decomposing dead organisms or decaying matter.

Correct answer: They absorb nutrients from decaying matter.

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