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What is the characteristic feature of the fruiting bodies of Zygomycetes?
What is the characteristic feature of the fruiting bodies of Zygomycetes?
- Production of flagellated spores
- Formation of conidia
- Ability to withstand extreme conditions (correct)
- Presence of clamp connections
Which type of fungi produces sexual spores called basidiospores?
Which type of fungi produces sexual spores called basidiospores?
- Ascomycetes
- Zygomycetes
- Chytrids
- Basidiomycetes (correct)
What is the primary mode of reproduction in Basidiomycota?
What is the primary mode of reproduction in Basidiomycota?
- Asexual reproduction by various types of spores (correct)
- Sexual reproduction by syngamy
- Asexual reproduction by conidia
- Sexual reproduction by meiosis
What is the result of the meiosis of the diploid cell in Basidiomycota?
What is the result of the meiosis of the diploid cell in Basidiomycota?
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Which fungus is responsible for decimating frog populations around the world?
Which fungus is responsible for decimating frog populations around the world?
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What is the characteristic feature of Zygomycota fungi?
What is the characteristic feature of Zygomycota fungi?
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What is the function of reinforcing cross-walls in asci?
What is the function of reinforcing cross-walls in asci?
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Which of the following fungi is NOT a representative of Ascomycota?
Which of the following fungi is NOT a representative of Ascomycota?
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What is the role of Basidiomycota fungi in the ecosystem?
What is the role of Basidiomycota fungi in the ecosystem?
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What is the name of the fruiting body on which asci form?
What is the name of the fruiting body on which asci form?
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