Which one of the following statements about fungi is NOT true?
a. Some fungi are dimorphic.
b. Fungi have cell walls made of chitin.
c. Fungi are photosynthetic organisms.
d. Fungi consist of the yeasts and molds.

1 Answer

Answer :

c. Fungi are photosynthetic organisms

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