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The sporangiophore is a hypha that arises branched from rhizoid tufts.
The sporangiophore is a hypha that arises branched from rhizoid tufts.
False (B)
The columella separates spores from the sporangiophore.
The columella separates spores from the sporangiophore.
True (A)
Asexual reproduction is the most common type of reproduction in Rhizopus.
Asexual reproduction is the most common type of reproduction in Rhizopus.
True (A)
Sexual reproduction in Rhizopus occurs when hyphae of two different strains grow side by side.
Sexual reproduction in Rhizopus occurs when hyphae of two different strains grow side by side.
Yeast obtains its energy by aerobic respiration of sugars.
Yeast obtains its energy by aerobic respiration of sugars.
The mould Penicillium notatum is used to produce penicillin.
The mould Penicillium notatum is used to produce penicillin.
Fungi are classified as prokaryotic organisms.
Fungi are classified as prokaryotic organisms.
Fungi obtain their nourishment through intracellular digestion.
Fungi obtain their nourishment through intracellular digestion.
The destroying Angel (Amanita phalloides) is an edible fungus.
The destroying Angel (Amanita phalloides) is an edible fungus.
Rhizopus is a haploid organism.
Rhizopus is a haploid organism.
Stolon is a type of hyphae that grows vertically.
Stolon is a type of hyphae that grows vertically.
Rhizoids release digestive enzymes into food and absorb digested food.
Rhizoids release digestive enzymes into food and absorb digested food.
Aseptic technique is not necessary when working with microorganisms.
Aseptic technique is not necessary when working with microorganisms.
Sterile means that there are some microorganisms present.
Sterile means that there are some microorganisms present.
Flaming equipment is an important step in achieving asepsis.
Flaming equipment is an important step in achieving asepsis.
Sealed containers should be used to store experiments.
Sealed containers should be used to store experiments.
Minimizing openings in terms of size and duration helps to prevent contamination.
Minimizing openings in terms of size and duration helps to prevent contamination.
Soaking everything in disinfectant after use is not necessary.
Soaking everything in disinfectant after use is not necessary.
All sterilized material should be disposed of in the waste bin.
All sterilized material should be disposed of in the waste bin.
Microorganisms are harmless and do not pose any risk to humans or the environment.
Microorganisms are harmless and do not pose any risk to humans or the environment.
