What are the three stages of sexual reproduction that ascomycetes and basidiomycetes have in common? A. Fragmentation, budding, and spore production B. Meiosis, budding, and karyogamy C. Spore production, plasmogamy, and budding D. Plasmogamy, karyogamy, and meiosis

Q: Describe two ways in which fungal spores arise.

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Q: Suppose that the mutation of an ascomycete changed its life cycle so that plasmogamy, karyogamy, and…

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Q: Describe the morphology of a fungi and what is it about their structure that makes them so good at…

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Q: Morels and truffles belong to the fungal phyluma. Zygomycota.b. Ascomycota.c. Basidiomycota.d.…

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Q: Use the Internet to find examples of chytrids, zygomycetes,ascomycetes, and basidiomycetes that…

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Q: What are saprotrophic fungi? Give some example.

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Q: Identify each of the following structures as haploid or diploid.(A) sporophyte(B) spore(C)…

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Q: In which class of fungi sexual reproduction does not occur?

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Q: Write a short note on mechanism of dispersal of spores in Riccia

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Q: Moss gametophytes are;

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Q: Fill in the missing term/s in the analogy 1. Gemma cups ______ as ______ antherozoids 2. Algae:…

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Q: The collective mass of hyphae is called a a. sporophyte. b. mycelium. c. ascocarp. d. lichen.

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Q: Given that lichens are an association between multiple species from different kingdoms, how do you…

A: A lichen is a form of symbiotic relationship that forms when a fungus, either an ascomycete or a…

Q: What are the differences between ascomycota and basidiomycota? Give 2 basis for differentiation

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Q: The fruiting body of the Basidiomycota (club fungi) is the;

A: answer is option a- basidiocarp

Q: Describe two ways in which fungal spores arise.  Septatae vs aseptatae hyphae

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Q: How can ascomycetes be distinguished from basidiomycetes?a. Ascomycete hyphae have simple pores in…

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

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Q: Use simple diagrams to illustrate how the life cycle of a typical basidiomycete differs from that of…

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Q: Ascomycetes vary greatly in morphology . How could you confirm that a fungus is an ascomycete?

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Q: Give the economic importance of fungi.

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Q: Describe types of sexual reproduction found in fungi.

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Q: The complete mass of fungal cell filaments that forms a fungus is called a: a)  Hypha. b)…

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Q: What is the ploidy of the most conspicuous form of most fungi? a. diploid b. haploid c. alternation…

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Q: The feeding hyphae of a basidiomycete are mostlya. haploid. c. dikaryotic.b. diploid. d. acellular.

A: Answer- Feeding hyphae are the part of basidiomycetes that helps in abosrbing the food.

Q: The fruiting body of a basidiomycete is often a mushroom, whicha. is the product of asexual…

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Q: During sexual reproduction, the zygospore fungi produce Select one: O A A conidiophore. B. An ascus.…

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Q: In the life cycle of a typical basidiomycete, you would expect to find a dikaryotic cell in thea.…

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Q: The ascomycete life cycle typically includes (a) mainly diploid thalli (b) the formation of a thick…

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Q: Suppose that a mutation of a basidiomycete changed its lifecycle to cause premature plasmogamy,…

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Q: Construct a table similar to one below with the correct information filled in. Type of Hyphae…

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Q: In basidiomycetes, hyphae of plus and minus types mate and forms In basidiomycetes, hyphae of plus…

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Q: How are a fungus's hyphae, mycelium, and septa related? A. The hyphae is a network of branched…

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Q: Epiphytes are(A) fungi that attack plants.(B) fungi that form mutualistic associations with…

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Q: Complete the life cycle to explain the generalized life cycle of fungi. Use the terms below.…

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Q: Which is NOT an advantage of the dikaryotic stage in fungi?   A. it generate genetic variation…

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Q: Which statement is not true of the zygomycetes? (a) many members of this group form endomycorrhizae…

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Q: Contrast the mechanism of sexual and asexual spore formation in fungi

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Q: Which of the fungi species below has gametes that do NOT resemble animal sperm.   A. cryptomycota…

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Q: Sporophytes A. are diploid B. are produced by spores C. produce next generation sporophytes D.…

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Q: Give a summary of how a detrimental a fungal disease is and how can we utilize the knowledge…

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Q: Describe the argument to support the hypothesis that fungi are opisthokonts more closely related to…

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

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Q: Compare and contrast the following set of terms: a. ovulate cone and staminate cone b.pterophyte…

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