quiz 5 review Flashcards
questions from the quiz
1
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Lichens are mutualisms between
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fungi and an alga
2
Q
What type of symbiotic relationship is exemplified by mycorrhizal fungi?
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Mutualism
3
Q
The most economically useful unicellular fungi are
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yeasts
4
Q
Lichens are able to penetrate through rock and produce soil
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True
5
Q
Fungi are capable of both sexual and asexual reproduction
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True
6
Q
Why are fungi used to clean oil spills?
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Fungi use the organic molecules in the oil as food
7
Q
Zygospores are used to resist harsh conditions
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True
8
Q
In basidiomycetes the ____ is diploid
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zygote
9
Q
What type of fungi are obligate symbionts with plant roots and played a key role in the colonization of lands by plant?
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glomeromycetes
10
Q
Which type of fungus would be the best choice for using as a genetic model organism in the laboratory?
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An ascomycete
