How are leafcutter ants affected by interacting with the fungi they farm? question 11 abсdeThe ants eat sap from leaves.Ants gain a source of food.The ants die.They seem to be unaffected.The ants gain protection from other ants.

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The ants eat sap from leaves.
Ants gain a source of food.
The ants die.
They seem to be unaffected.
The ants gain protection from other ants.

Definition Definition Diverse group of organisms that primarily obtain nutrients through absorption. They range from single-celled yeasts to complex multi-cellular structures such as mushrooms. Fungi play important roles in ecosystems as decomposers, plant symbionts, and even pathogens. They also have practical uses in medicine, food production, and industry.

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