Question

Which of the following statements about fungi is TRUE?

		Fungi are important decomposers, with many fungi able to decompose lignin in wood.
		The smallest part of a fungus body is typically the mycelium.
		The chytrids are well-known as terrestrial fungi mutualistic with photosynthetic algae or cyanobacteria.
		Zygomycetes produce large spore-bearing bodies commonly called mushrooms.
		all of the above are true

Answer 1

The following statements about fungi is true: Fungi are important decomposers, with many fungi able to decompose lignin in wood

As we know that White-rot fungi are known to break down lignin with the help of extracellular peroxidase and laccase enzymes.