Explain how streptomycete morphology helps this group thrive in soils

Q: Describe the bacteria in the actinomycete group, and explain what characteristics make them similar…

A: Actinomycete: - It is an unicellular, gram positive bacteria, their habitat are so wide. it has so…

Q: Give examples of how form fits function in zygomycetes,glomeromycetes, ascomycetes, and…

A: Fungus are the eukaryotic organisms that involves various microorganisms like molds, mushrooms, and…

Q: Know how fungi derive nutrients by external digestion.

A: The organisms of the kingdom Fungi are multicellular and heterotrophic, and they can be broadly…

Q: Compare and contrast hydra, saccharomyces, and paramecium in terms of the reproductive patterns they…

A: Hydra reproduce by both asexual by budding and sexual method by formation of testes and ovaries.…

Q: Distinguish among zygomycetes, ascomycetes, and basidiomycetes

A: The zygomycetes are a class of fungi that reproduce sexually with meiospores called zygospores and…

Q: Contrast the habitats of Zygomycota and Glomeromycota.

A: Introduction  Zygomycota Phylum belongs to Kingdom Fungi and have around 1000 of species present…

Q: Name the alga known for a biological activity called bioluminescence.

A: Bioluminescence refers to generation of light energy by biochemical reaction occurring in living…

Q: Representative families Acanthaceae Bignoniaceae Lamiaceae Verbenaceae Convolvulaceae Solanaceae…

A: The mentioned plant families are specialised with their characteristics. Few of them are woody…

Q: Describe Rhizopus oligosporus and Penicillium sp.

A: Kingdom Fungi  Fungi are filamentous and the body consists of long slender thread like structures…

Q: Describe the life cycle of a basidiomycete, explaining the role of the basidium.

A: The fungi included in Phylum Basidiomycota seems to be easily visible under light microscope with…

Q: Name two fungal phyla that are active in decomposition

A: Decomposition is the process by which the the complex substances basically organic substances are…

Q: Compare and contrast true fungi from slime moulds

A: Mycota is a kingdom which consists of both slime molds and fungi. Both fungi and slime molds are…

Q: the Phaeophytes considered more structurally complex that the other algal groups? Why is id to have…

A: The brown algae, comprising the class Phaeophyceae, are a large group of multicellular algae,…

Q: Describe the mutualistic relationship between fungi and plants that form lichen.

A: Symbiosis is the interaction between two organisms by which both the organisms benefit. These are…

Q: List examples of ascomycetes that are important to humans.

A: Ascomycetes are a group of fungi characterized by their production of sexual spores in a sac-like…

Q: Elaborate the relationship between plant and mycorrhizal fungi with regard to nutrient uptakes.

A: The mycorrhiza depending on their colonization is divided into two groups- 1) Ectomycorrhiza and…

Q: Describe how fungi contribute to the terrestrial carbon cycle.

A: Ecology is the study of interaction of organisms with one another and with the environment. Ecology…

Q: Describe arbuscular mycorrhizae.

A: Fungi is a kingdom of eukaryotic organisms that include microbes like yeast and molds and duffer…

Q: Describe the life cycle of a typical basidiomycete

A: BASIC INFORMATION  BASIDIOMYCETES they are most advanced and most commonly seen  they have large…

Q: Give the position and function of Riccia rhizoids.

A: Plants are autotrophs. They are called so because they are not dependent on other organisms and can…

Q: mention two fungi that form mycorrhizae with economically important plants

A: Introduction What is mycorrhizae ? It is the symbiotic association between a green plant and a…

Q: paramecium's

A: An organism that can not be seen through the naked eye and we need an microscope to see this…

Q: Fungi are the only decomposers that can digest________. The fungi that cause breads to rise and…

A: The role of fungi is seen in various fields. Some species act as potential decomposers. Some species…

Q: Explain how fungi meet their nutritional needs

A: Fungi (singular: fungus) are the realms of heterotrophic (can not provide their own food) typically…

Q: Mention one significant function of ramenta in fern.

A: Ferns are a type of plants having vascular system and reproduce through spores. Ferns do not have…

Q: Give the characters of Ascomycetes

A: The microbes are the organisms that are 1-2 µm in diameter and are only visible under the…

Q: fern prothallus, label the following structures a.) antheridia b.) prothallus c.) archegonia d.)…

A: Pteridophytes are vascular cryptogams of the plant kingdom. Their life cycle differs from other…

Q: Write a brief description of each structure:  Hypha / Mycelium   Rhizoid   Stolon   Sporangium…

A: Given: These are eukaryotic, spore producing thalloid organisms. The study of fungi is called…

Q: Glomeromycota help extract resources for plants to grow. The plant provides the Glomeromycota with…

A: Introduction: Symbiosis :relationship between two different organisms living in close proximity,…

Q: Explain why chytrids are considered an ancient fungal group.

A: Microscopic organisms are referred to as microorganisms. Bacteria, archaea, protozoa, algae, fungi,…

Q: explored fungal food spoilage with some details on fungal biology with examples.?

A: Microorganism determine the change in appearance, flavour,odour of food causing food deterioration…

Q: Compare prochlorophytes with other cyanobacteria. Why do they occupy stratified layers in the ocean?

A: Prochlorococcus is a genus of very small (0.6 µm) marine cyanobacteria with an unusual pigmentation…

Q: Representative families Acanthaceae Bignoniaceae Lamiaceae Verbenaceae Convolvulaceae Solanaceae…

A: Introduction Bryophytes are non-vascular small plants like liverworts, hornworts, and mosses.…

Q: Describe two ways in which fungi differ from otherheterotrophic organisms in how they obtain and…

A: Fungi are a set of living organisms named in their domain. They're not animals, bacteria, or plants.…

Q: Describe the structure of a glomeromycete fungus.

A: The given genera include Glomus, Acaulospora, and Gigaspora. The transfer of nutrients occurs…

Q: Give a short overview of reproduction in Eumycota.

A: Fungi reproduce in an asexual manner by fragmentation, budding, or spore production. Hyphae…

Q: Describe the function of the substrate mycelium, aerial mycelium, and exospore. Explain how these…

A: Fungi are eukaryotic organisms made of complex and flexible cell walls containing chitin. The…

Q: Ecology of dinoflagellate

A: Dinoflagellates are the unicellular eukaryotes belonging to the phylum Dinoflagellata. These…

Q: Compare and contrast slime, water, and bread molds; ascomycetes and basidiomycetes with specific…

A: Fungi are a large group of organisms that have a big influence on ecology and human health. They are…

Q: Does mushrooms belong to basidiomycetes?

A: R.H. Whittaker categorized the organisms into five kingdoms, namely, Monera, Protista, Fungi,…

Q: What features of mycorrhizal fungi might have assisted incolonization of dry land by plants?

A: Mycorrhiza is a symbiotic relationship between fungi and roots of the plants. The fungi forms a…

Q: Chysophyta under phylum chromista according to the 6 kingdom system of classification Explain and…

A: Chrysophytes : The Chrysophyceae, Often Known As Chrysophytes, Chrysomonads, Golden-brown Algae, Or…

Q: Phylum Key Features Examples Chytridiomycota (chytrids) Zygomycota Glomeromycota (AM fungi)…

A: Phylum is a taxonomical classification in which organisms are classified on the basis of…

Q: Match the fungal phylum with the correct spore structures zygomycota [ Choose] [Choose ] zygospores…

A: Fungal spores are biological particles that helps the fungi to grow or reproduce. It may be through…

Q: Name at least four products that fungi help with and /or actual item

A: Fungi are useful to preserve and to make many food products.

Q: Match how fungi get their energy and food to the correct words. how fungi get their energy [ Choose…

A: Fungi are a very diverse group of organisms. They are similar to plants in having a cell wall, but…

Soil Ecosystem

Soil provides a habitat or living environment for a large number of different species of organisms as well as plants. It provides all the essential nutrients and minerals for plants to grow. All these together form the soil ecosystem.