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.Which of the following is not a correct statement?
  1. Animals are heterotrophic and take in food by ingestion while fungi are heterotrophic and take in food by absorption.
  2. Plants have cell walls of cellulose; fungi have cell walls of chitin.
  3. The energy reserve of fungi is starch while the energy reserve of animals is glycogen.
  4. Fungi lack flagella at all stages of their life while most protists have a stage that possesses flagella.

A
Fungi lack flagella at all stages of their life while most protists have a stage that possesses flagella.
B
Animals are heterotrophic and take in food by ingestion while fungi are heterotrophic and take in food by absorption.
C
Plants have cell walls of cellulose; fungi have cell walls of chitin.
D
The energy reserve of fungi is starch while the energy reserve of animals is glycogen.
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Reserve food material in all the fungi is glycogen and oil but not starch.
So, the correct option is 'Energy reserve of fungi is starch while the energy reserve of animals is glycogen.'

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