Name the fungus that is edible.
Penicillium
Mucor
Rhizopus
Morchella
Related Questions
St. Anthony’s fire disease is caused by
Bacteria
Fungus
Nematodes
Polychaete
Which of the following shows sporangiospores formation?
Amoeba
Mucor
Plasmodium
Bacteria
Certain fungi exhibit a unique phenomenon called heterokaryosis. Which statement BEST describes its significance?
It represents a diploid stage in the fungal life cycle, crucial for sexual reproduction.
It results in the formation of dikaryotic hyphae, ensuring genetic uniformity within the mycelium.
It allows for the coexistence of genetically different nuclei within a single mycelium, potentially leading to novel genetic combinations.
It triggers the formation of resistant spores, aiding in survival under unfavorable conditions.
An edible fungus is
Aspergillus
Ustilago
Polyporus
Morchella
Powdery mildew of wheat is caused by species of
Puccinia
Erysiphe
Ustilago
Albugo
Fungi show sexual reproduction by all of the following processes except
Oospores
Ascospores
Basidiospores
Zoospores
Which one of the following is wrong for fungi?
They are both unicellular and multicellular.
They are eukaryotic.
All fungi possess a purely cellulosic cell wall.
They are heterotrophic.
Cell wall of all fungi are composed of
Chitin + polysaccharides
Cellulose + chitin
Pectin + starch
Silica + lipids
In which of the following fungi/members, dikaryophase is not formed?
Phycomycetes
Ascomycetes
Basidiomycetes
Mushrooms
Where the members of Basidiomycetes are grown
In soil
On logs
On tree stumps and in living plant bodies
All of the above
