Which of these is a non-green plant that gets food from dead matter?

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A eggplant
B Mushroom
C Grass
D None of the above

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Answer: B. Mushroom

A mushroom is a fungus, not a green plant. It has no chlorophyll, so it cannot make its own food. It gets food from dead and rotting matter, which is why it is called a saprophyte.

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Which of these is a non-green plant that gets food from dead matter?

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