Biology
Would you consider the bacteria and yeast as plants? Give reason.
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We cannot consider bacteria and yeast as plants. The reasons for it are as given below:
- They lack chlorophyll (except a few bacteria). Their mode of nutrition is heterotrophic instead of autotrophic.
- Fungi is multicellular but it is not differentiated into root, stem and leaves.
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