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What is the temperature range for the yeast form of fungi?
What is the temperature range for the yeast form of fungi?
- 40-45°C
- 25°C
- 35-37°C (correct)
- 15-20°C
Which type of cell membrane is present in molds?
Which type of cell membrane is present in molds?
- Chitin
- Sterols
- Ergosterols (correct)
- Peptidoglycan
What characteristic distinguishes the morphology of yeasts from molds?
What characteristic distinguishes the morphology of yeasts from molds?
- Moist colonies
- Presence of peptidoglycan
- Unicellular (correct)
- Filamentous
Which type of spore is produced by yeasts during times of drought or low nutrients?
Which type of spore is produced by yeasts during times of drought or low nutrients?
Which type of organisms are unable to engage in photosynthesis?
Which type of organisms are unable to engage in photosynthesis?
What is the characteristic morphology of molds?
What is the characteristic morphology of molds?
What is the distinguishing feature between microconidia and macroconidia?
What is the distinguishing feature between microconidia and macroconidia?
What is the structural unit of most fungi?
What is the structural unit of most fungi?
What is the characteristic of dematiaceous (phaeoid) hyphae?
What is the characteristic of dematiaceous (phaeoid) hyphae?
What is the distinguishing feature of pseudohyphae?
What is the distinguishing feature of pseudohyphae?
Which type of spore can yeasts produce in times of drought or low nutrients?
Which type of spore can yeasts produce in times of drought or low nutrients?
What is the temperature range for the mold form of fungi?
What is the temperature range for the mold form of fungi?
What is the distinguishing characteristic of dematiaceous (phaeoid) hyphae?
What is the distinguishing characteristic of dematiaceous (phaeoid) hyphae?
What distinguishes the morphology of yeasts from molds?
What distinguishes the morphology of yeasts from molds?
What is the structural unit of most fungi?
What is the structural unit of most fungi?
Which type of spore is characteristic of the order Mucorales?
Which type of spore is characteristic of the order Mucorales?
What is the distinguishing feature of pseudohyphae?
What is the distinguishing feature of pseudohyphae?
What is the structural unit of most fungi?
What is the structural unit of most fungi?
Which type of hyphae contains divisions and is seen in molds?
Which type of hyphae contains divisions and is seen in molds?
What type of spore is produced by fragmentation of hyphal cells?
What type of spore is produced by fragmentation of hyphal cells?