Brock Biology of Microorganisms, Books a la Carte Plus Mastering Microbiology with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (15th Edition)
Brock Biology of Microorganisms, Books a la Carte Plus Mastering Microbiology with Pearson eText -- Access Card Package (15th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134603940
Author: Michael T. Madigan, Kelly S. Bender, Daniel H. Buckley, W. Matthew Sattley, David A. Stahl
Publisher: PEARSON
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Basidiomycota are very large group of fungi which include approximate 30,000 described species. They include various types of fungi such as mushrooms, toadstools, smuts, rusts, and so on. Members of basidiomycota can reproduce by both asexual and sexual methods.

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Which of the following best describes Basidiomycota?  A. The vast majority of spores formed are asexual. B. Spores line up in a sac in the order they were formed by meiosis. C. Monokaryotic hyphae fuse to grow into a heterokaryotic mycelium. D. No sexual stage has been found.
Chitin cell walls, absorptive and chemoheterotrophic metabolism, and a fleshy thallus (body) with a large cap (eg: mushrooom) -- that produces sexual spores atop a "pedestal" or "Club-like" structure after plasmogomy and karyogamy -- are members of Division   a. Phaeophyta b. Rhodophyta c. Basidiomycota d. Oomycota e. Ascomycota f. Zygomycota
What morphological feature unites the Basidiomycota,and where is this feature found?

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