Intro To Fungi

Question 1

How is dimorphism in fungi defined?
1-A process of both meiosis and mitosis 
2-Male and female hyphae together 
3-Production of two types of spores 
4-Growing in two distinct morphological form

Answer 1

4-Growing in two distinct morphological form

Question 2

What is the major constituent of fungal cell wall?

• Mannoprotein
• Mycoic acid
• Glucan
• Teichoic acid

Answer 2

Glucan

Question 3

A Non-syptate Hyphae fungi?

‘12 final

Answer 3

Rhizopus

Question 4

What is a mass of hyphaie called?

Answer 4

Mycelium

Question 5

Which is a characteristic of the cell wall of fungi?

Answer 5

Glucan

Question 6

Fungi that grow on dead and decaying vegetable matter are known as:

Answer 6

saprotrophs

Question 7

What is the vegetative body of a fungus?

Answer 7

Thallus

Question 8

what is a sexual spore of fungi?

Answer 8

Basidiospores

Question 9

What is a unique component of fungal cell walls? (11’ final)

Answer 9

Chitin

Question 10

What is the vegetative body of a fungus?

Answer 10

Thallus

Question 11

Which of the following is a component of the fungal cell wall? (FB2 2013)
A. Peptidoglycan
B.Glucan and chithin
C. Cholesterol and ergosterol

Answer 11

Glucan and chithin

Question 12

Which of these genera represent mucolaris?( FB2 2014 ) 
A) penicilium 
B) Candida
C) Cryptococcus
D) Rhizopus

Answer 12

Rhizopus

Question 13

Which is a characteristic of the cell wall of fungi?( FB2 2014 )

Answer 13

Glucan