Fungi and some protists are saprobes. What does this mean? Question 11 options: They have chloroplasts and are photo-autotrophs. They live in the deep ocean vents and use chemosynthesis to obtain energy from sulfur compounds. They have an association with photosynthetic algae that help them obtain energy from photosynthesis. They excrete digestive enzymes outside of their cells and then absorb the nutrients they need from organisms they are decomposing.

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Fungi and some protists are saprobes. What does this mean?

Question 11 options:

	They have chloroplasts and are photo-autotrophs.
	They live in the deep ocean vents and use chemosynthesis to obtain energy from sulfur compounds.
	They have an association with photosynthetic algae that help them obtain energy from photosynthesis.
	They excrete digestive enzymes outside of their cells and then absorb the nutrients they need from organisms they are decomposing.

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