If you were to examine the Cordyceps fungal structures emerging from the dead insects under the microscope what would you see? Ascospores produced via sexual reproduction Conidia produced via sexual reproduction Zygospores produced via sexual reproduction Arbuscules produced via asexual reproduction

Q: In a culture of hyphae of unknown origin, you notice that the hyphae lack septa and that the fungi…

A: Fungi is defined as any group or collection of spore-producing organisms that will feed on organic…

Q: In microscopic examination, we can distinguish between Trichophyton mentagrophyte and T. tonsurans…

A: Microconidia is reproductive form of fungi which is smaller in size than  conidia but is…

Q: Describe two ways in which fungal spores arise.

A: Fungi belongs to eukaryotes. It includes yeast ,molds,mushrooms. Chitin is present in cell wall of…

Q: The fungal body is a(n)_________ and is composedof microscopic threads called___________ that may…

A: A fungus is a type of living microorganism i.e.. yeasts, moulds and mushrooms exist as a single…

Q: Which type of fungal growth is shown in this image? Dimorphic Yeast Нyphal A fruiting body

A: Fungi are eukaryotic organisms classified under the kingdom fungi, which comprises yeast, molds, and…

Q: Which of the following is FALSE with regards to fungi? Photosynthesis to produce nutrients…

A: Question 10 The false option is option A) Fungi photosynthesis to produce nutrients Fungi are…

Q: The fruiting body of the Basidiomycota (club fungi) is the;

A: answer is option a- basidiocarp

Q: The Zygomycetes (bread molds) are a coenocytic fungus. This means that; Their hyphae lack crosswalls…

A: Zygomycota Zygomycota or zygote fungi is a division of fungi. It is also known as conjugative…

Q: Which group of fungi utilizes motile flagellated zoospores? O ascomycetes zygomycetes O…

A: Zoospore Zoospore can be defined as asexual motile spore with flagella. The flagella is used for…

Q: Which of the following is produced via asexual reproduction? Basidospores Conidia Ascospores…

A: Conidium is an asexual spore formed in fungi.  It is also known as chlamydospore, they are non…

Q: In septate fungi, plasmogamy without karyogamy result in which of the following? Select one: O A.…

A: Plasmogamy is the sexual reproduction stage in the fungi. In this, the protoplast of two parent…

Q: in all of the following manners except

A: Fungi are a group of living organisms which are classified in their own kingdom. This means they are…

Q: Some fungal species can undergo both sexual and asexual life cycles. During very hot seasons fungi…

A: Fungi undergo both sexual and asexual reproduction. They reproduce sexually by the formation of…

Q: Which of the following is a characteristic of fungi?a. autotrophicb. cellulose cell wallsc. external…

A: Fungi is a group of organisms such as yeast, molds and mushrooms. Although they share some common…

Q: The feeding hyphae of a basidiomycete are mostlya. haploid. c. dikaryotic.b. diploid. d. acellular.

A: Answer- Feeding hyphae are the part of basidiomycetes that helps in abosrbing the food.

Q: Which phase of a fungal life cycle is best adapted to growing in ahost’s body?a. yeast b. hyphal c.…

A: Fungi are a kingdom of generally multicellular organisms. It is heterotrophs and has an essential…

Q: Fungi tend to reproduce sexually when nutrients are limited or other conditions are unfavorable, but…

A: Fungi - Fungi organisms belongs to the kingdom Fungi. These are multicellular eukaryotic organisms.…

Q: The Ascomycetes are the largest and most diverse group of fungi. They live in diverse habitats and…

A: Yeasts are eukaryotic fungal organisms but are single-celled and consists of about 1500 different…

Q: Observe slide of Aspergillus. a. Make a drawing and label the following: hyphae, conidiosporangium,…

A: Fungi are eukaryotic organisms which are heterotrophs which plays important role in ecosystem. Fungi…

Q: Which statement is not true of the basidiomycetes? (a) they produce a secondary mycelium with n + n…

A: Study of fungi is defined as Mycology.Fungi are heterotrophs that absorb nutrients.Fungi are…

Q: Which of the following do all four Fungi phyla share in common? O dikaryotic hyphae O mitosis…

A: Fungi are heterotrophic saprotrophs that are predominant in the environment and have a great role in…

Q: You have been asked to consult for a biotech company that is seeking to understand why some fungi…

A: Full-genome shotgun sequencing was believed to be restricted by each the sheer size of {large|of…

Q: Which Phylum (Division) of Fungi includes "Conjugation Fungi" like the black bread mold, Rhizopus?…

A: Fungi are a group of heterotrophic organisms.

Q: Study the characteristics of each group of fungi. Match each fungal group description to the…

A: Reproduction in fungi is either a sexual or sexual. The a reproduction is mainly trough…

Q: Which of the following is NOT a reason why fungi can grow so quickly? Group of answer choices…

A: Fungi are heterotrophs that mostly grow on decaying organic matter. These secrete the digestive…

Q: Rhizopus (bread mold) reproduces both sexually and asexually. Rhizopus' sexual reproductive…

A: Rhizopus - Fungi Rhizopus - Bread mold, belongs to Zygomycota.

Q: Describe two ways in which fungal spores arise.  Dermatophytes (skin, hair and nails)

A: Fungi are eukaryotic organism.  They reproduce by spores. The fungal spores arise by two ways-…

Q: Fungi reproduce by spores. Are spores used for asexual or sexual reproduction? Decribe.

A: The fungi constitutes a unique kingdom of the heterotrophic organisms. They show a great…

Q: You discover a fungi that has the ability to penetrate its host's cell wall. Which fungal group…

A: There are five major groups of fungal and they are Eukaryotic microorganisms present in the…

Q: Fungi obtain nutrients through photosynthesis. True False

A: This statement is false.

Q: Some fungal species can undergo both sexual and asexual life cycles. During very hot seasons fungi…

A: According to guidelines we have to answer the first question only. so please kindly post the…

Q: ompost Microbe part 2: structures he round objects at the end of the branching filaments are_ and…

A: Asexual spores are formed after mitosis (mitospores) without the involvement of meiosis. Sexual…

Q: In a paragraph, explain what makes the life cycle of multicellular fungi so unique compared to that…

A: The fungi comprise a large and diverse group of organisms that are heterotrophic and typically…

Q: During the life cycle of fungi, karyogamy: * O results by meiosis which produces zygote O occurs in…

A: Fungus are the organisms which are holotrophic in nature. They depend on dead and decay matter for…

Q: Fungi would best be described as having which of the following life cycles? A. diploid-dominant B.…

A: Fungi are heterotrophic, saprozoic organisms that come in a variety of shapes and sizes. Many…

Q: Describe two ways in which fungal spores arise.  Dimorphic fungus (yeast or a mold)

A: Fungus are defined as the type of eukaryotic organisms where they are single celled or multicellular…

Q: Briefly describe how diseases caused by the medically important fungi phyla can be prevented.

A: Introduction Some fungi naturally produce antibiotics to kill or stop the growth of bacteria and…

Q: Why is drug discovery and design for treatment of fungi more difficult than that for bacteria? fungi…

A: Drug discovery is the process or sequential steps taken by chemists, pharmacists and scientists to…

Q: In the life cycle of fungi, which of the following processes leads to the heterokaryotic life stage?…

A: Hetero means a combination of two or more different substances. Heterokayotic refers to the cells…

Q: Fungi have a special mode of nutrition, they are decomposers because: 1.

A: answer is option c

Q: In which group of fungi would you find the molds, such as common bread mold Rizopus stolonifer?…

A: Have you keep a stale bread in open for few days? Have you noticed what happens? The bread slices…

Q: Compare and contrast the following types of asexual fungal spores: sporangiospore, arthrospore,…

A: fungi are filamentous organisms which reproduce through both sexual and asexual mode.asexual…

Q: Draw a generalized life cycle of a fungus. Include asexual and sexual reproduction as well as…

A: Study of fungi is defined as Mycology.Fungi are heterotrophs that absorb nutrients.Fungi are…

Q: To which phylum do you think the Penicilium and Aspergillus fungi belong to?. Please explain what…

A: There are aproximately 50,000 species of fungi exists and out of which only 100-150 got identified.…

Q: Describe two ways in which fungal spores arise.

A: Fungi are microscopic eukaryotic organisms that are found in two different forms. They are mold and…