Question 1

The following pairs are matched correctly except one.Choose the exception.

Accepted Answer

A) tetracycline - bactericidal and fungicidal 
B) penicillin - bactericidal 
C) griseofulvum - fungicidal 
D) cephalosporin - fungicidal 
E) echinocandin - fungicidal 
A) tetracycline - bactericidal and fungicidal 
B) penicillin - bactericidal 
C) griseofulvum - fungicidal 
D) cephalosporin - fungicidal 
E) echinocandin - fungicidal

Question 2

An unusual toxin which is excreted by the kidneys unaltered and therefore is associated with ritual urine drinking is:

Accepted Answer

A) muscimol 
B) mescaline 
C) psilocybin 
D) atropine 
A) muscimol 
B) mescaline 
C) psilocybin 
D) atropine

Question 3

Among the following the best treatment for ringworm is

Accepted Answer

A) streptomycin. 
B) griseofulvin. 
C) cyclosporin. 
D) simvastatin. 
E) cephalosporin. 
A) streptomycin. 
B) griseofulvin. 
C) cyclosporin. 
D) simvastatin. 
E) cephalosporin.

Question 4

Which of the following is a sacred mushroom among the native tribes of Mexico and Central America?

Accepted Answer

A) Amanita 
B) Psilocybe 
C) Penicillium 
D) Claviceps 
E) Aspergillus 
A) Amanita 
B) Psilocybe 
C) Penicillium 
D) Claviceps 
E) Aspergillus

Question 5

Antidotes are available for amatoxins.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

In which of the following plants could you find ergot?

Accepted Answer

A) potato 
B) wheat 
C) apple 
D) squash 
E) in all of these plants you could find ergot 
A) potato 
B) wheat 
C) apple 
D) squash 
E) in all of these plants you could find ergot

Question 7

It has been suggested that the consumption of ________ grain may have caused the hysteria that led to the Salem witch trials in 1692.

Accepted Answer

The answer of It has been suggested that the consumption...

Question 8

A ringworm infection occurring on the scalp is called ______.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A ringworm infection occurring on the scalp...

Question 9

Seth the secretary works in one of the oldest buildings in the city.Lately,Seth has been suffering from burning eyes,dizziness,tightness of breath,and headaches.Most likely Seth the secretary has

Accepted Answer

A) tinea pedis. 
B) sick building syndrome. 
C) histoplasmosis. 
D) ergotism. 
E) candidiasis. 
A) tinea pedis. 
B) sick building syndrome. 
C) histoplasmosis. 
D) ergotism. 
E) candidiasis.

Question 10

By far most fatalities from mushroom poisonings are caused by mushroom in the genus

Accepted Answer

A) GalerinA. 
B) Amanita. 
C) Psilocybe. 
D) Agaricus. 
E) Conocybe 
A) GalerinA. 
B) Amanita. 
C) Psilocybe. 
D) Agaricus. 
E) Conocybe

Question 11

Ergot are fungal

Accepted Answer

A) basidiocarps. 
B) asci. 
C) arbuscles. 
D) sclerotia. 
E) conidia. 
A) basidiocarps. 
B) asci. 
C) arbuscles. 
D) sclerotia. 
E) conidia.

Question 12

Aflatoxins have been implicated in _______ cancer.

Accepted Answer

A) breast 
B) bone 
C) liver 
D) pancreatic 
E) colon 
A) breast 
B) bone 
C) liver 
D) pancreatic 
E) colon

Question 13

The partial veil is a membrane that covers the ______ during mushroom development.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The partial veil is a membrane that...

Question 14

How does penicillin affect bacteria?

Accepted Answer

A) it binds to and immobilizes bacterial tRNA 
B) it blocks the formation of bacterial cell walls 
C) it interferes with the storage of glucose 
D) it pokes holes in the bacterial plasma membrane 
A) it binds to and immobilizes bacterial tRNA 
B) it blocks the formation of bacterial cell walls 
C) it interferes with the storage of glucose 
D) it pokes holes in the bacterial plasma membrane

The following pairs are matched correctly except one.Choose the exception.

An unusual toxin which is excreted by the kidneys unaltered and therefore is associated with ritual urine drinking is:

Among the following the best treatment for ringworm is

Which of the following is a sacred mushroom among the native tribes of Mexico and Central America?

Antidotes are available for amatoxins.

In which of the following plants could you find ergot?

It has been suggested that the consumption of ________ grain may have caused the hysteria that led to the Salem witch trials in 1692.

A ringworm infection occurring on the scalp is called ______.

Seth the secretary works in one of the oldest buildings in the city.Lately,Seth has been suffering from burning eyes,dizziness,tightness of breath,and headaches.Most likely Seth the secretary has

By far most fatalities from mushroom poisonings are caused by mushroom in the genus

Ergot are fungal

Aflatoxins have been implicated in _______ cancer.

The partial veil is a membrane that covers the ______ during mushroom development.

How does penicillin affect bacteria?

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Exam 25: Fungi That Affect Human Health

The following pairs are matched correctly except one.Choose the exception.

An unusual toxin which is excreted by the kidneys unaltered and therefore is associated with ritual urine drinking is:

Among the following the best treatment for ringworm is

Which of the following is a sacred mushroom among the native tribes of Mexico and Central America?

Antidotes are available for amatoxins.

In which of the following plants could you find ergot?

It has been suggested that the consumption of ________ grain may have caused the hysteria that led to the Salem witch trials in 1692.

A ringworm infection occurring on the scalp is called ______.

Seth the secretary works in one of the oldest buildings in the city.Lately,Seth has been suffering from burning eyes,dizziness,tightness of breath,and headaches.Most likely Seth the secretary has

By far most fatalities from mushroom poisonings are caused by mushroom in the genus

Ergot are fungal

Aflatoxins have been implicated in _______ cancer.

The partial veil is a membrane that covers the ______ during mushroom development.

How does penicillin affect bacteria?

Plants in Our Lives

The Plant Cell

The Plant Body

Plant Physiology

Plant Life Cycle: Flowers

Plant Life Cycle: Fruits and Seeds

Genetics

Plant Systematics and Evolution

Diversity of Plant Life

Human Nutrition

Origins of Agriculture

The Grasses

Legumes

Starchy Staples

Feeding a Hungry World

Stimulating Beverages

Herbs and Spices

Materials: Cloth, Wood, and Paper

Medicinal Plants

Psychoactive Plants

Poisonous and Allergy Plants

The Algae

Fungi in the Natural Environment

Beverages and Foods From Fungi

Plant Ecology

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