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If you encountered an unknown fungus, and found that it only had dikaryon cells inside resistant sporangia and did not have any multicellular dikaryon stage, what would you identify this fungus as?
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a. Ascomycete
b. Chytrid
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d. Zygomycete
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1. Which of the following is not descriptive of the kingdom Fungi?
A. alteration of generations, although haploid state is dominant
B. absorptive form of nutrition
C. eukaryotic heterotrophs
D. most with body form of hyphae
2. Are the pores in septa
A. involved into the unusual mitosis found in fungi?
B. the regions through which pores are expelled?
C. regions of high absorption into the mycelium?
D. a means for proteins and materials from other cells to move to the rapidly growing tips of hyphae?
3. Which of the following pertains to a fungus that is both a parasite and a saprophyte?
A. first lives as a parasite but then consumes the host after it dies
B. lives as a mutualistic symbiont on its host
C. digests only the non-living portions of its host body
D. lives off the sap with its host’s body
4. How is the oomycete differentiated from from all other fungi?
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