Question 1

Mushrooms are found in which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Ascomycetes 
B)  Basidiomycetes 
C)  Glomeromycetes 
D)  Chytrids 
E)  Zygomycetes 
A)  Ascomycetes 
B)  Basidiomycetes 
C)  Glomeromycetes 
D)  Chytrids 
E)  Zygomycetes

Question 2

The following questions refer to the figure above.
-A dikaryotic cell

Accepted Answer

A)  is a spore. 
B)  results from nuclear fusion. 
C)  contains nuclei of two different mating types. 
D)  becomes a zygote. 
E)  becomes a gamete. 
A)  is a spore. 
B)  results from nuclear fusion. 
C)  contains nuclei of two different mating types. 
D)  becomes a zygote. 
E)  becomes a gamete.

Question 3

The filaments typically grow as an extensive mesh called a __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The filaments typically grow as an extensive...

Question 4

The following questions refer to the figure above.
-Lichens are symbiotic relationships established between

Accepted Answer

A)  a club fungus and a green alga. 
B)  a club fungus and a cyanobacterium. 
C)  sac fungi and green algae. 
D)  sac fungi and cyanobacteria. 
E)  sac fungi and green algae or cyanobacteria. 
A)  a club fungus and a green alga. 
B)  a club fungus and a cyanobacterium. 
C)  sac fungi and green algae. 
D)  sac fungi and cyanobacteria. 
E)  sac fungi and green algae or cyanobacteria.

Question 5

In multicelled species, spores germinate and give rise to filaments called __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In multicelled species, spores germinate and give...

Question 6

-Mycorrhizae are

Accepted Answer

A)  the small roots in the root systems of trees. 
B)  endosymbiotic bacteria associated with plant roots. 
C)  fungus and root mutualistic associations. 
D)  parasitic fungal infections of tree roots. 
E)  endosymbiotic fungal cells associated with leaves. 
A)  the small roots in the root systems of trees. 
B)  endosymbiotic bacteria associated with plant roots. 
C)  fungus and root mutualistic associations. 
D)  parasitic fungal infections of tree roots. 
E)  endosymbiotic fungal cells associated with leaves.

Question 7

-Which of the following is NOT true of the organism depicted in the figure below?

Accepted Answer

A)  It represents a symbiotic relationship. 
B)  It contains two different organisms. 
C)  It is found in association with tree roots. 
D)  It can live in harsh climates. 
E)  It can break down the bedrock it colonizes. 
A)  It represents a symbiotic relationship. 
B)  It contains two different organisms. 
C)  It is found in association with tree roots. 
D)  It can live in harsh climates. 
E)  It can break down the bedrock it colonizes.

Question 8

What is the danger of Ug99 to global food production?

Accepted Answer

Ug99 is a strain of Puccinia graminis th

Question 9

Which of the following statements describes the value of fungi in the environment?

Accepted Answer

A)  Fungi "fix" nitrogen from the air for use by plants. 
B)  Fungi trap sunlight energy in the form of carbohydrates. 
C)  Fungi release elements from organic matter. 
D)  Fungi enrich the soil by decreasing the rate of decay of organic matter. 
E)  Fungi remove toxic metals from the soil. 
A)  Fungi "fix" nitrogen from the air for use by plants. 
B)  Fungi trap sunlight energy in the form of carbohydrates. 
C)  Fungi release elements from organic matter. 
D)  Fungi enrich the soil by decreasing the rate of decay of organic matter. 
E)  Fungi remove toxic metals from the soil.

Question 10

The following questions refer to the figure above.
-The figure illustrates a portion of the life cycle of a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  zygomycete. 
B)  ascomycete. 
C)  basidiomycete. 
D)  glomeromycete. 
E)  lichen. 
A)  zygomycete. 
B)  ascomycete. 
C)  basidiomycete. 
D)  glomeromycete. 
E)  lichen.

Question 11

The following questions refer to the figure above.
-The structure labeled "B" in the figure is a(n)

Accepted Answer

A)  asexual spore. 
B)  haploid spore. 
C)  zygospore. 
D)  gamete. 
E)  spore sac. 
A)  asexual spore. 
B)  haploid spore. 
C)  zygospore. 
D)  gamete. 
E)  spore sac.

Question 12

Which of the following is NOT associated with a mushroom?

Accepted Answer

A)  gill 
B)  dikaryotic hyphae 
C)  nuclear fusion 
D)  meiosis 
E)  flagellated spores. 
A)  gill 
B)  dikaryotic hyphae 
C)  nuclear fusion 
D)  meiosis 
E)  flagellated spores.

Question 13

__________ fungi include common molds.

Accepted Answer

Zygote or

Question 14

-The above figure is of one of the most poisonous mushrooms.Which of the following is true?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is a club fungus. 
B)  It is called death cap. 
C)  It is often mistaken for a puffball. 
D)  It kills by causing liver and kidney failure. 
E)  All of these are true. 
A)  It is a club fungus. 
B)  It is called death cap. 
C)  It is often mistaken for a puffball. 
D)  It kills by causing liver and kidney failure. 
E)  All of these are true.

Question 15

The following questions refer to the figure above.
-The life cycle of a zygomycete differs markedly from that of animals because in this fungus

Accepted Answer

A)  a sexual stage is absent. 
B)  mitosis occurs in the haploid growth stage. 
C)  there is no fusion of nuclei. 
D)  meiosis occurs to produce the haploid growth stage. 
E)  a diploid stage is absent. 
A)  a sexual stage is absent. 
B)  mitosis occurs in the haploid growth stage. 
C)  there is no fusion of nuclei. 
D)  meiosis occurs to produce the haploid growth stage. 
E)  a diploid stage is absent.

Question 16

MATCHING
Classification.Answer the following questions in reference to the four groups of fungi listed below.
a.Zygomycetes
b.Ascomycetes
c.Basidiomycetes
d.Glomeromycetes
-Penicillium, the source of antibiotics, is a member of this group.

Accepted Answer

The answer of MATCHING
Classification.Answer the following questions in reference to...

Question 17

The following questions refer to the figure above.
-Endophytic fungi

Accepted Answer

A)  are parasitic fungi that live inside the leaves and stems of most plants. 
B)  are symbionts that live inside the leaves and stems of most plants. 
C)  are parasitic fungi that live inside the cells of most animals. 
D)  are fungi that live inside the cells of other fungi. 
E)  cause disease in important grasses such as fescue. 
A)  are parasitic fungi that live inside the leaves and stems of most plants. 
B)  are symbionts that live inside the leaves and stems of most plants. 
C)  are parasitic fungi that live inside the cells of most animals. 
D)  are fungi that live inside the cells of other fungi. 
E)  cause disease in important grasses such as fescue.

Question 18

All fungi are __________ that secrete digestive enzymes on organic matter and absorb released nutrients.

Accepted Answer

The answer of All fungi are __________ that secrete digestive...

Question 19

-Chestnut blight is caused by a:

Accepted Answer

A)  Bacteria 
B)  Fungus 
C)  Protist 
D)  Worm 
E)  Virus 
A)  Bacteria 
B)  Fungus 
C)  Protist 
D)  Worm 
E)  Virus

Question 20

MATCHING
Classification.Answer the following questions in reference to the four groups of fungi listed below.
a.Zygomycetes
b.Ascomycetes
c.Basidiomycetes
d.Glomeromycetes
-The common mushroom bought in the average supermarket is a member of this group.

Accepted Answer

The answer of MATCHING
Classification.Answer the following questions in reference to...

Exam 23: Fungi

Mushrooms are found in which of the following?

The following questions refer to the figure above. -A dikaryotic cell

The filaments typically grow as an extensive mesh called a __________.

The following questions refer to the figure above. -Lichens are symbiotic relationships established between

In multicelled species, spores germinate and give rise to filaments called __________.

-Mycorrhizae are

-Which of the following is NOT true of the organism depicted in the figure below?

What is the danger of Ug99 to global food production?

Which of the following statements describes the value of fungi in the environment?

The following questions refer to the figure above. -The figure illustrates a portion of the life cycle of a(n)

The following questions refer to the figure above. -The structure labeled "B" in the figure is a(n)

Which of the following is NOT associated with a mushroom?

__________ fungi include common molds.

-The above figure is of one of the most poisonous mushrooms.Which of the following is true?

The following questions refer to the figure above. -The life cycle of a zygomycete differs markedly from that of animals because in this fungus

MATCHING Classification.Answer the following questions in reference to the four groups of fungi listed below. a.Zygomycetes b.Ascomycetes c.Basidiomycetes d.Glomeromycetes -Penicillium, the source of antibiotics, is a member of this group.

The following questions refer to the figure above. -Endophytic fungi

All fungi are __________ that secrete digestive enzymes on organic matter and absorb released nutrients.

-Chestnut blight is caused by a:

MATCHING Classification.Answer the following questions in reference to the four groups of fungi listed below. a.Zygomycetes b.Ascomycetes c.Basidiomycetes d.Glomeromycetes -The common mushroom bought in the average supermarket is a member of this group.

Invitation to Biology

Lifes Chemical Basis

Molecules of Life

Cell Structure and Function

Ground Rules of Metabolism

Where It Startsphotosynthesis

How Cells Release Chemical Energy

Dna Structure and Function

From Dna to Protein

Gene Control

How Cells Reproduce

Meiosis and Sexual Reproduction

Observing Patterns in Inherited Traits

Chromosomes and Human Inheritance

Studying and Manipulating Genomes

Evidence of Evolution

Processes of Evolution

Organizing Information About Species

Lifes Origin and Early Evolution

Viruses and Prokaryotes

Protiststhe Simplest Eukaryotes

The Land Plants

Animal Evolutionthe Invertebrates

Animal Evolutionthe Chordates

Animal Evolutionhuman Evolution

Plant Tissues

Plant Nutrition and Transport

Life Cycles of Flowering Plants

Communication Strategies in Plants

Animal Tissues and Organ Systems

Neural Control

Sensory Perception

Endocrine Control

Structural Support and Movement

Circulation

Immunity

Respiration

Digestion and Nutrition

Maintaining the Internal Environment

Animal Reproductive Systems

Animal Development

Animal Behavior

Population Ecology

Community Ecology

Ecosystems

The Biosphere

Human Impacts on the Biosphere

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