The adaptive advantage associated with the filamentous nature of fungal mycelia is primarily related to
a) the ability to form haustoria and parasitize other organisms.
b) avoiding sexual reproduction until the environment changes.
c) the potential to inhabit almost all terrestrial habitats.
d) the increased probability of contact between different mating types.
e) an extensive surface area well suited for invasive growth and absorptive nutrition.

What is the best conclusion based on this data? the hypothesis was not supported because the data indicated that fertilizing plants does not improve plant growth. the hypothesis was supported; to get the best growth, use 5 milliliters of fertilizer per plant. the hypothesis was not supported; the data indicated that too much fertilizer can inhibit plant growth. the hypothesis was supported; to get the best growth, use 15 milliliters of fertilizer per plant.