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The best characteristic that can identify the difference between fungus and plant, is their source of energy. Fungus is a heterotrophic organism that takes food for energy, while a plant is an autotrophic organism that can make their own source of energy.

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Which characteristic BEST indicates that the organism in question is a fungus, not a plant?

a. cell walls

b. eukaryotic

c. heterotrophic

d. usually multicellular

Answer:

c. heterotrophic

Explanation:

The best characteristics that indicates that the organism in question is a fungus and not a plant is because the organism is heterotrophic.

Fungus may look like plants but they are not and this is because the do not have chlorophyll which is used by plants for the process of photosynthesis in other to generate food.

Instead a Fungus is an heterotrophic organism. They use organic material from their environment as a source of carbon and energy by producing or secreting enzymes for digestion and using this enzymes to break down the organic material which they later absorb into their system.

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