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What type of fungi have a cup-like fruiting body?
What type of fungi have a cup-like fruiting body?
- Chytridiomycota
- Glomeromycota
- Ascomycota
- Basidiomycota (correct)
Which fungi are found only in plant roots?
Which fungi are found only in plant roots?
- Chytridiomycota
- Glomeromycota (correct)
- Zygomycota
- Ascomycota
Which fungi produce motile asexual spores with flagella?
Which fungi produce motile asexual spores with flagella?
- Ascomycota
- Basidiomycota
- Zygomycota
- Cryptomycota (correct)
Which fungi were the first to colonize land masses?
Which fungi were the first to colonize land masses?
What type of fungi can form in bread?
What type of fungi can form in bread?
Which part of the mushroom is the 'Cap'?
Which part of the mushroom is the 'Cap'?
Which characteristic distinguishes eukaryotes from prokaryotes in terms of ribosomes?
Which characteristic distinguishes eukaryotes from prokaryotes in terms of ribosomes?
What type of molecule is present in fungal cell walls that differentiates them from animal cells?
What type of molecule is present in fungal cell walls that differentiates them from animal cells?
How do fungi contribute to the nitrogenous cycle in ecosystems?
How do fungi contribute to the nitrogenous cycle in ecosystems?
Which fungal characteristic allows for both sexual and asexual reproduction?
Which fungal characteristic allows for both sexual and asexual reproduction?
What is the main function of honey fungus, the largest organism in the world?
What is the main function of honey fungus, the largest organism in the world?
In what way do fungi differ from animals in terms of membrane composition?
In what way do fungi differ from animals in terms of membrane composition?