FUNGI - MOLDS AND YEASTS QUIZ

The hyphae of mold are

vegetative

submerged

all of these

aerial

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Achlorophyllous means

leading in chlorophyll

none of these

lacking chlorophyll

unable to use CO2

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Ergotism is responsible for all of the following except

hallucinations

both (a) and (b)

gangrene

Irish potato famine

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Fungi are important in the production of all of the following commercial products except

cheese

rubber

bread

beer

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Which of the following divisions of fungi produce uniflagellated zoospores?

Zygomycota

Oomycota

Ascomycota

Chytridiomycota

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Molds are considered as

mesophillic

psychotropic

thermophillic

all of these

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An organism in the Deuteromycota has all the following except

ascospores, basidiospores or zygospores

asexual spores

a nucleus

absorptive nutrition

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The most significant reason why fungi are not in the kingdom Plantae is that fungi

are eukaryotes

are chemoorganotrophic heterotrophs

are prokaryotes

have unicellular and multi-cellular forms

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Fungi in the division Deuteromycota are characterized by the fact that

they only reproduce sexually

a method of sexual reproduction has not been identified

they are incapable of sexual reproduction

they form sexual spores called deuterospores

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The fungus responsible for ergotism belongs to which of the following fungal divisions?

Deuteromycota

Ascomycota

Zygomycota

Oomycota

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