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Fungi - Molds and Yeasts problems


  • 1. Which spore is on a club and results from the fusion of two nuclei from different strains of the same fungi?

  • Options
  • A. Ascospore
  • B. Basidiospore
  • C. Blastospore
  • D. Conidiospore
  • Discuss
  • 2. Slime molds differ from the moldy fungi

  • Options
  • A. in their mode of nutrition: phagocytosis for the slime molds; absorptive heterotroph for moldy fungi
  • B. in that the moldy fungi produce amoeboid or flagellated cells and the slime molds do not
  • C. Both (a) and (b)
  • D. none of the above
  • Discuss
  • 3. The thallus of a mold consists of

  • Options
  • A. mycelium
  • B. spores
  • C. both (a) and (b)
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 4. The basidiomycetes include plant parasites that can cause

  • Options
  • A. rust and smut diseases
  • B. candidiasis
  • C. ergot disease
  • D. Dutch elm disease & chestnut blight
  • Discuss
  • 5. Ergotism is responsible for all of the following except

  • Options
  • A. hallucinations
  • B. Irish potato famine
  • C. both (a) and (b)
  • D. gangrene
  • Discuss
  • 6. An organism in the Deuteromycota has all the following except

  • Options
  • A. asexual spores
  • B. absorptive nutrition
  • C. ascospores, basidiospores or zygospores
  • D. a nucleus
  • Discuss
  • 7. Which of the following is correct?

  • Options
  • A. All members of Sac fungus are also members of chemo-lithotrophic autotroph, but not all members of chemolithotrophic autotroph are members of Sac fungus.
  • B. All members of chemolithotrophic autotroph are also members of Sac fungus, but not all members of Sac fungus are members of chemolithotrophic autotroph.
  • C. All members of Sac fungus are members of chemolithotrophic autotroph, and all members of chemolithotrophic autotroph are members of Sac fungus.
  • D. none of the above
  • Discuss

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