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True or false: Fungi are photo-autotrophs?
True or false: Fungi are photo-autotrophs?
False (B)
True or false: Fungi can fix N2?
True or false: Fungi can fix N2?
False (B)
True or false: Fungi have a haploid nuclei?
True or false: Fungi have a haploid nuclei?
True (A)
True or false: Fungi obtain energy by degrading complex organic molecules?
True or false: Fungi obtain energy by degrading complex organic molecules?
True or false: Fungi have a cell wall made of chitin and polysaccharides?
True or false: Fungi have a cell wall made of chitin and polysaccharides?
True or false: Fungi and animals are each other's closest relatives.
True or false: Fungi and animals are each other's closest relatives.
True or false: Yeasts reproduce asexually by producing an identical but separate daughter cell.
True or false: Yeasts reproduce asexually by producing an identical but separate daughter cell.
True or false: Filamentous fungi reproduce via spores.
True or false: Filamentous fungi reproduce via spores.
True or false: Dimorphic yeasts/fungi transition between yeast and filamentous forms based on environmental cues.
True or false: Dimorphic yeasts/fungi transition between yeast and filamentous forms based on environmental cues.
True or false: Sexual spores in fungi are usually more hardy structures allowing survival in adverse conditions.
True or false: Sexual spores in fungi are usually more hardy structures allowing survival in adverse conditions.
Which of the following is a defining characteristic of fungi?
Which of the following is a defining characteristic of fungi?
What is the main way fungi obtain energy?
What is the main way fungi obtain energy?
What is the reproductive structure of filamentous fungi?
What is the reproductive structure of filamentous fungi?
Which of the following is NOT a difference between fungi and plants?
Which of the following is NOT a difference between fungi and plants?
What is the cellular organization of fungi?
What is the cellular organization of fungi?
Which phylum of fungi contains the highest number of species?
Which phylum of fungi contains the highest number of species?
What is the advantage of homothallism in fungi?
What is the advantage of homothallism in fungi?
Which kingdom is the closest relative of fungi?
Which kingdom is the closest relative of fungi?
Which type of fungi reproduces asexually by producing an identical but separate daughter cell?
Which type of fungi reproduces asexually by producing an identical but separate daughter cell?
Which phylum of fungi contains the smallest number of species?
Which phylum of fungi contains the smallest number of species?