Consider the following statements and place them into true and false category
I. The fungi constitutes a unique kingdom of heterotrophic organisms
II. The common mushroom and toad stools are fungi
IIII. White spots seen on mustard leaves are due to presence of parasitic fungus
IV. Some unicellular fungi (Ustilago) are used to make bread and beer
V. Puccinia graminis tritici is responsible for yellow rust of wheat
VI. Penicillium yields the antibiotic penicillin
True False
True: I, II, III, VI
False: IV, V
True: I, III, V, VI
False: II, IV
True: II, III, IV, V
False: I, VI
True: I, II, IV, V
False: III, VI
Related Questions
Which of the following statements is FALSE concerning the differences between mitosis and meiosis?
Mitosis results in two diploid cells, while meiosis results in four haploid cells.
Mitosis involves one round of division, while meiosis involves two.
Mitosis occurs in somatic cells, while meiosis occurs in germ cells.
Mitosis introduces significant genetic variation.
Fungi show asexual reproduction by all of the following kinds of spores except
Conidia
Oospore
Sporangiospore
Zoospores
If a Pinus seed were to germinate in sterile soil lacking mycorrhizal fungi, what would be the most likely outcome?
Enhanced growth due to lack of competition.
Normal growth and development.
Poor growth and reduced survival rate
Increased susceptibility to pathogenic microbes.
All of the following fungi belongs to Phycomycetes, except
Rhizopus
Mucor
Albugo
Agaricus
Which of the following statements is INCORRECT regarding fungi?
Fungi contain chlorophyll
Fungal cell walls are made of chitin
Fungi are heterotrophic organisms
Fungi can reproduce both sexually and asexually
Pinus seed cannot germinate and established without fungal association. This is because:
its embryo is immature.
it has obligate association with mycorrhizae.
it has very hard seed coat.
its seeds contain inhibitors that present germination.
Read the statements given below. Which of these is wrong?
Sporangiospores borne in the sporangium of Rhizopus are diploid structures
Rhizopus belong to the class-Zygomycetes
Dominant phase in the life cycle of Chlamydomonas is haploid
Zoospores of Chlamydomonas are haploid
Yeast and Penicillium are the example of class
Phycomycetes
Ascomycetes
Deuteromycetes
Basidiomycetes
Which of the following pair belongs to the class-Basidiomycetes?
Birds nest fungi and puffballs
Puffballs and Claviceps
Peziza and stink horns
Morchella and mushrooms
Among plants ‘pheromones’ are secreted by the cells of the following plants for given function
All plants for growth and development
Yeast for facilitating mating
All fungi for sexual reproduction
Rhizopus for formation of zygospore
