This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Microbiology
[{'content': 'Fungi are - \nSelect and explain. \nA. Prokaryotes, B. Eukaryotes, C. Plant, D. Animals', 'role': 'user'}, {'content': 'Answer: B \nExplanation: FUNGUS\n\nA fungus is a member of a large group of Eukaryotic organism that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and moulds, as well as more familiar mushrooms.\n\n\nThe fungi are classified as a kingdom that is separate from plants, animals and bacteria.\nOne major difference is that the fungal cell wall is composed of chitin and glucans → The only organism that combines these two structural molecules in their cell wall.\nFungi are mostly saprophytes, meaning they obtain their nutrition from the dead organic material.\nFungi have the following characteristics-\n\n\nEukaryotic\nPossess cell wall\nGrows by extending filamentous cells called hyphae, or by budding\nSaprophytic\nHave no chlorophyll\n\n\nThe cells of fungi are quite similar to those of plants, protists and animals but-\n\n\nLack of chlorophyll and the presence of chitin separates it from plants.\nSaccharolytic property separates it from animals → Fungi do not ingest their food by eating while animals do.\nFilamentous or budding growth habit and presence of cell wall separate it from protists.', 'role': 'assistant'}]