The mat-like structure composed of hyphal threads that forms the body of most fungi is called a(n)
A) zygospore.
B) basidium.
C) septum.
D) ascus.
E) mycelium.

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The mycelium is the vegetative part of a fungus, consisting of a network of fine white filaments (hyphae). This structure is responsible for the absorption of nutrients and forms the main body of the fungus.

The Mat-Like Structure Composed of Hyphal Threads That Forms the Body