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Which of the following is true about haustoria?
Which of the following is true about haustoria?
- They are produced by the hyphae of obligate parasites (correct)
- They are composed of glycogen
- They are produced in artificial cultures
- They are produced by fungi parasitizing animal tissues
Which of the following substances is NOT found in artificial cultures?
Which of the following substances is NOT found in artificial cultures?
- Oil (correct)
- Hyphae
- Glycogen
- Fat
Which of the following best describes saprophytes?
Which of the following best describes saprophytes?
- They are mainly food-storing organs
- They are parasites
- They are heterotrophs (correct)
- They are easily carried off by wind
What is the main characteristic of myxomycetous fungi?
What is the main characteristic of myxomycetous fungi?
What is the somatic phase in myxomycetous fungi called?
What is the somatic phase in myxomycetous fungi called?
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What are haustoria?
What are haustoria?
Haustoria are specialized structures produced by the hyphae of obligate parasitic fungi.
What are saprophytes?
What are saprophytes?
Saprophytes are organisms that obtain nutrients from dead organic matter.
What are myxomycetes?
What are myxomycetes?
Myxomycetes, also called slime molds, are a group of eukaryotic organisms.
What is the somatic phase of myxomycetes?
What is the somatic phase of myxomycetes?
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What is NOT in artificial culture?
What is NOT in artificial culture?
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