Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life
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ISBN: 9780357093795
Author: STARR
Publisher: CENGAGE LEARNING (CUSTOM)
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Spores released from a mushroom’s gills are_____ . a. flagellated c. dikaryotic b. produced by mitosis d. haploid
In basidiomycete fungi, where specifically do nuclei from parents combine to make offspring spores?
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b.) Basidiospores
c.) Basidiocarp
d.) Secondary mycelium
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A mushroom is______ . a. a fungal digestive organ b. the only part of the fungal body made of hyphae c. a reproductive structure that releases sexual spores d. made of haploid hyphae
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- A fungal hypha that contains two genetically different nuclei would be classified asa. monokaryotic.b. bikaryotic.c. homokaryotic.d. heterokaryoticarrow_forwardThe complete mass of fungal cell filaments that forms a fungus is called a: a) Hypha. b) Mycelium. c) Spore. What Division of fungi produce spores in sac-like structures, morels are an example, and many form cup-like structures in addition to the sac-like sporangia? a) Zygomycota. b) Ascomycota. c) Basidiomycota. 3. lichen is best described as: a) a Plant b) A fungus. c) An alga. d) A symbiotic relationship between algae or cyanophyta; and fungi. 4. The Oomycota and slime molds are members of the Kingdom Fungi. a) True. b) False. 5. Into which taxon would you classify the following organism: a multicellular eukaryote, with a cellulose cell wall, that is photosynthetic, and has a number of tissues? a) Excavata. b) SAR. c) Metazoa. d) Plantae. 6. Which statement is not true of plant alternation of generations? a) A gametophyte makes gametes. b) A sporophyte is 2n. c) A spore fuses with another spore to…arrow_forwardDikaryotic cells A. contain two nuclei per cell B. produce two spores per hypha C. contain diploid nuclei D. have two hyphae per fruiting body E. contain pairs of homologous chromosomesarrow_forward
- Fungi are not classified as Plants primarily because they: a. are prokaryotes b. need high moisture c. are chemoheterotrophic d. reproduce sexuallyarrow_forwardWhich of the following statements about fungi is false?a. Most fungi are multicellular.b. Fungal cell walls are composed of cellulose.c. Most fungi are nonmotile.d. Fungi digest their food before ingesting it.arrow_forwardMost fungi obtain nutrients from_____ . a. nonliving organic matter c. living animals b. living plants d. photosynthesisarrow_forward
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