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What is considered the biggest living organism on the planet?
What is considered the biggest living organism on the planet?
- A whale
- A redwood tree
- A honey fungus in Oregon, USA (correct)
- A malaria
What is a unique characteristic of the honey fungus in Oregon, USA?
What is a unique characteristic of the honey fungus in Oregon, USA?
- It glows in the dark (correct)
- It absorbs oil spills
- It is essential to all terrestrial life on earth
- It controls insect brains
What percentage of fungi in the world are currently unknown to science?
What percentage of fungi in the world are currently unknown to science?
- Less than 10%
- About 75%
- Around 50%
- More than 90% (correct)
How were fungi classified by Victorian botanists?
How were fungi classified by Victorian botanists?
What is the actual classification of fungi?
What is the actual classification of fungi?