Fungi usually obtain food by
A) absorbing it and then digesting it within fungal cells.
B) producing antibiotics that internally destroy bacteria.
C) photosynthesis.
D) chemosynthesis.
E) digesting it externally and then absorbing it.

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Fungi secrete enzymes into their environment to break down organic matter. After these enzymes digest the food externally, the fungi absorb the nutrients directly through their cell walls and membranes.

Fungi Usually Obtain Food by