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What is a primary characteristic of mushrooms?

• They are fungi.

• They are a type of animal.

• They are a type of bacteria.

• They are a type of plant.

Which of the following is a benefit of mushrooms in the ecosystem?

• They produce oxygen.

• They provide shelter for animals.

• They decompose organic matter.

• They consume carbon dioxide.

How do mushrooms contribute to the environment?

• By absorbing sunlight.

• By pollinating flowers.

• By decomposing dead material.

• By producing seeds.

What is a common culinary use of mushrooms?

• As a sweetener in desserts.

• As a meat substitute in dishes.

• As a spice in cooking.

• As a thickener in soups.

Which nutrient is abundant in mushrooms?

• Calcium

• Vitamin D

• Vitamin C

• Protein