Cell Walls

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Which of the following is true about the cell wall of fungi?

  • It is made up of peptidoglycan
  • It is made up of proteins
  • It is made up of chitin and glucans (correct)
  • It is made up of cellulose

Which of the following is true about yeasts and moulds?

  • Moulds can exist as either yeasts or moulds depending on environmental conditions
  • Yeasts are multicellular fungi that grow as filamentous structures called hyphae
  • Yeasts reproduce by budding while moulds reproduce by producing spores (correct)
  • Moulds are single-celled organisms that usually reproduce by budding

What is the defining characteristic of moulds?

  • They often grow as filamentous structures called hyphae (correct)
  • They reproduce by budding
  • They are single-celled organisms
  • They can exist as either yeasts or moulds depending on environmental conditions

What is the defining characteristic of dimorphic fungi?

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