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Question
Fungi are both macroscopic and microscopic. The microscopic form is
Correct Answer
Option A is the correct answer.
Detailed Explanation
The fundamental microscopic filamentous structures that make up most fungi (like molds) are called hyphae. 'Mold' describes a growth form characterized by these hyphae, while 'mushroom' refers to a macroscopic fruiting body. Viruses are not fungi.
Hint
Think about the fundamental thread-like structures that form the body of most fungi at a microscopic level.