Saprophytes are fungi that are capable of getting nourishment from decaying plants in order to live their lives longer. They are known to stay in rich soil and in various dead trees. They often reside in decaying wood as well.
A Light Year is a mesurement of 5.879e+12 miles Compressed into one unit of mesurement or a "Light Year"
Light Years are used in the measurement of the universe because, to put it simply, SPACE IS BIG! The use of Light Years (5.879e+12 miles) Breaks the observable universe down into manageable chunks for astrologists.
