Role of fungi in daily life: Fungi are composition in their occurance being present in water, soil, air and inside animals and plants. The branch of science which deals with the study of fungi is called mycology. Role of fungi in our daily life is as follows:

1. Some fungi are used as a food source of nutrients e.g., Agaricus campestries.
2. Saprophytic fungi grow upon dead organic materials and break complex substances to simple ones, that are consumed by plants as nutrients.
3. Some fungi such as Absidia, Mucor and Rhizopus possess soil binding properties and make soil good for cultivation of various crops.
4. Yeasts are capable to do the process of fermentation therefore, they are used in alcohol and dough preparation.