10 Questions
Which of the following organisms is unique among prokaryotes in its ability to carry out photosynthesis?
Cyanobacteria
What type of pigments do organisms carrying out photosynthesis typically possess?
Blue or green pigments
Which of the following fungi divisions is responsible for reproduction by means of spores?
Basidiomycetes
What is the term used for the mass of long filaments in molds and mushrooms?
Mycelium
Which group of organisms is eukaryotic and non-photosynthetic?
Protozoa
In fungi, which type of hyphae obtain nutrients from the medium?
Vegetative hyphae
Which type of fungi division includes Rhizopus in its classification?
Phycomycetes
Coenocytic hyphae in fungi are characterized by:
Long continuous cells with many nuclei and no septa
Which type of organisms use organic compounds as a source for energy and carbon?
Protozoa
What is the function of aerial hyphae in a mold structure?
Responsible for reproduction by means of spores
Learn about the dimorphic nature of Epidermophyton and other pathogenic fungi, which exist in yeast-like and mold-like forms depending on temperature and environment. Explore different types of fungi, their reproductive strategies, and the characteristics of eukaryotic unicellular organisms without cell walls.
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