5 Questions
What is the unique cell wall composition of fungi?
Cell walls composed of chitin
What is the defining characteristic of the supergroup Opisthokonta?
Presence of a single posterior flagellum on swimming cells
What is the nutritional similarity between fungi and animals?
Both use absorptive nutrition
What is the evolutionary origin of fungi?
Arose from protists related to an amoeba
What is the storage form of surplus food in both fungi and animals?
Glycogen (carbohydrate)
Test your knowledge of fungi with this quiz on the evolution and distinctive features of fungi. Explore the supergroup Opisthokonta, which includes the animal and fungal kingdoms, and related protists.
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