Mycology Fungi Classification Quiz
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Which category of fungi is also known as bread molds?

  • Basidiomycota
  • Deuteromycota
  • Ascomycota
  • Zygomycota (correct)
  • Which type of fungi is a catch-all category for unclassified fungi and reproduces asexually?

  • Zygomycota
  • Ascomycota
  • Deuteromycota (correct)
  • Basidiomycota
  • Which type of fungi is known for producing penicillin and includes common antibiotic-producing fungi and yeasts?

  • Basidiomycota
  • Ascomycota (correct)
  • Zygomycota
  • Deuteromycota
  • Which type of fungi includes mushrooms, toadstools, rusts, and smuts?

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    Which type of fungi reproduces through the joining of hyphae of two different strains and the formation of zygospores?

    <p>Zygomycota</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Fungi Categories

    • Zygomycota is the category of fungi also known as bread molds.
    • The category of fungi known as Deuteromycota is a catch-all for unclassified fungi and reproduces asexually.

    Ascomycota Fungi

    • Ascomycota is the type of fungi known for producing penicillin and includes common antibiotic-producing fungi and yeasts.

    Basidiomycota Fungi

    • Basidiomycota is the type of fungi that includes mushrooms, toadstools, rusts, and smuts.

    Zygomycota Reproduction

    • Zygomycota fungi reproduce through the joining of hyphae of two different strains and the formation of zygospores.

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    Test your knowledge of fungi classification based on sexual reproduction with this quiz. Learn about Deuteromycota, Zygomycota, and Ascomycota, among others.

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