Question
Mention important uses of fungi.
Solution
Importance of fungi are :
(i) Some fungi are eaten raw as food such as mushrooms.
(ii) Yeast being rich in amino acids and proteins are an important source of food for man and his farm animals.
(iii) Yeast is also used in the preparation of products like wine and bears from fruit juices or barley. It brings about fermentation of sugars into alcohols and carbon dioxide.
