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Chapter 22, Problem 2VI
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To identify:

The given fungal genera.

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Fungi are classified in kingdom Fungi which is separated from the other kingdoms of plants and animals. This group includes eukaryotic organisms (unicellular organisms) like molds, yeast and other families of mushroom. Fungi are widely distributed and can reproduce in ranges of habitat from deep sea to deserts. They are known to be the decomposers of dead organic matter in an ecosystem.

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Chapter 22 Solutions

Modified Mastering Microbiology with Pearson eText -- Standalone Access Card -- for Microbiology with Diseases by Taxonomy (5th Edition)

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