Fungi and Viruses Quiz

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Which of the following is a general characteristic of fungi?

Eukaryotic (correct)

Prokaryotic

Motile

Photosynthetic

What is responsible for the fluffy appearance of mold colonies?

Hyphae (correct)

Spores

Septa

Pores

What is the optimal pH range for molds?

2.2 – 9.6 (correct)

5.5 – 7.0

3.0 – 7.5

6.5 – 8.0

What is the study of fungi called?

Mycology Signup and view all the answers

Which type of hyphae has cross walls with pores?

Septate hyphae Signup and view all the answers

What is the study of fungi called?

Mycology Signup and view all the answers

What is the optimal pH range for yeasts?

3.0 – 7.5 Signup and view all the answers

Which type of hyphae lacks cross walls and pores?

Nonseptate hyphae Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary mode of nutrition for fungi?

Chemotrophic (degrade organic substances) Signup and view all the answers

What is the approximate number of fungal species?

More than 100,000 Signup and view all the answers

Fungi and Viruses Quiz

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Which of the following is a general characteristic of fungi?

What is responsible for the fluffy appearance of mold colonies?

What is the optimal pH range for molds?

What is the study of fungi called?

Which type of hyphae has cross walls with pores?

What is the study of fungi called?

What is the optimal pH range for yeasts?

Which type of hyphae lacks cross walls and pores?

What is the primary mode of nutrition for fungi?

What is the approximate number of fungal species?

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