ZYGOMYCETES (OPPFU)

Question 1

This grows for 2-4 days with abundant intertwining aerial hyphae and cotton candy like

Answer 1

Zygomycetes

Question 2

It is a domelike structure at the distal end that extends and supports the sporangium

Answer 2

Columella

Question 3

It is the swelling of the sporangiophore at the juncture with the columella

Answer 3

Apophysis

Question 4

This is a ring of fragments of the sporangium attached to the sporangiophore at the base of the columella

Answer 4

Collarette

Question 5

This resembles the tree roots and for anchorage

Answer 5

RhozoidsSp

Question 6

Sporangiophore develops at the opposite side of the hyphae

Answer 6

Nodal rhizoid

Question 7

Sporangiophores develop between groups of rhizoids

Answer 7

Internodal rhizoidP

Question 8

Primitive or poorly developed

Answer 8

Rudimentary rhizoid

Question 9

This is cone-shaped with pointed apex that resembles a Hershey’s kiss

Answer 9

Absidia

Question 10

This has varying columellae shape

Answer 10

Mucor

Question 11

Has the widest hyphae among other

Answer 11

Rhizomucor

Question 12

Salt and pepper colony surface

Answer 12

Rhizopus

Question 13

Resembles tubes or fingers that radiate from the around the vesicle

Answer 13

Syncephalastrum