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Sexual reproduction in the fungi
Provides an opportunity for the evolution of new genetic forms
Which one of the following statements is true of fungal growth?
Most fungi thrive under midly acidic conditions
Which one of the following is true of the hypha?
It is the morphological unit of the fungus
Both the ascus and the basigium
Are produced during the sexual stage of fungal reproduction
The inea infections of the human skin are
All the above
-all caused by fungi
-transmissinle for pets
-treated with a variety of powders or ointments
The fungus Candida albicans has been known to infect
All the above
-human intestine
-mucos membranes of the oral cavity
-femal vagina
The fungal diseases histoplasmosis and blastomycosis both...
occur in the U.S
The baking and brewing yeasts
Break down glucose and other carbohydrates
Which one of the following pairs is incorrectly matched?
Chytrids-mushrooms
All the following caracterists apply to fungi except
They are prokaryotic microoganisms
The study of funugi is called _______
Mycology
A difference between molds and yeasts are that molds are _____ and yeasts are _____
Filaments/unicellular
Cell walls in fungi are made of ______
Chitin
Which of the following terms does not describe fungal nutrition?
Chemolithotrophs
Bread mold is a member of which phylum? Sexual mating types fuse forming a ______
Zygomycota/zygospores
A _______ is mutualistic association between a fungus and a photosynthetic organism like a cyanobacterium
Lichen
Toxins produced from some fungi include all but which of the following?
Botulinin
Tinea infections include all but which one of the following?
Thrush
Which of the following fungi would most likely be seen in an individual with AIDS?
Crptococcus neoforms
_______ causes a disease from spores in the soil in the desert southwest
Coccidioides immitis
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Ch 17 online quiz
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2010-11-06T21:55:39Z
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