Chapter 5

Question 1

Most molds are _______ states of ascomycetes

Answer 1

• asexual

Question 2

_______ species are endoparasites of arthropods

Answer 2

• cordyceps

Question 3

An ascocarp has fruiting bodies that are closed they are called __________

Answer 3

• clesitothecium

Question 4

______ are the most numerous of the ascos

Answer 4

• lichens

Question 5

Lichens and discomycetes are apart of the _________ diversity of fungi

Answer 5

• ascomycota

Question 6

An ascocarp has fruiting bodies that are bottle shaped they are called _______

Answer 6

• perithecium

Question 7

There are usually _____ number of ascus

Answer 7

8

Question 8

Lichens have a mutualistic relationship between a _________ and ___________

Answer 8

• fungus

- one or more photosynthetic partner usually a green alga or cyanobacterium

Question 9

An apothecium is a _________ and one ascus has ___ spores

Answer 9

• ascocarp

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Question 10

An ascocarp has fruiting bodies that are bowl shaped they are called ________

Answer 10

• apothecium

Question 11

________ is the distinguishing character, a saclike cell located within the fruiting body, it is also the site of meiosis

Answer 11

• ascus

Question 12

a mushroom is a _________, one basidium form tissue under a mushroom cap with ___ spores

Answer 12

• basidiocarp

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Question 13

Ascus contains ___________ which are a product of ________

Answer 13

• ascospores

- meiosis

Question 14

Powdery mildew and truffles are examples of ________

Answer 14

• cordyceps