Yeast is unique amongst the members of Kingdom Fungi because it:

1. reproduces by ascospores
2. is unicellular
3. does not have a chitinous cell wall
4. does not have a sexual mode of reproduction

Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Ascomycetes | Kingdom Fungi: Basidomycetes | Mycorrhiza | Virus, Viroids & Prions |
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The phenomenon of red tides is associated with blooms of:

1. Zooxanthelle 2. Gonyaulax
3. Blue green algae 4. Ctenoplana and Beroe
Subtopic:  Kingdom Protista: Dinoflagellates |
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Identify the incorrect statement regarding Euglenoids:

1. Majority are found in fresh stagnant water
2. Presence of two flagella
3. Behave as heterotrophs when deprived of sunlight
4. Pigments entirely different from those found in higher plants
Subtopic:  Kingdom Protista: Euglenoids |
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The commercial production of citric acid is possible with the help of:
1. Xanthomanascitri
2. Claviceps purpura
3. Trichodermaharzianum
4. Aspergillus niger

Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Ascomycetes |
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Which of the following is not true for fungi belonging to the class phycomycetes?

1. Aseptate and coenocytic mycelium
2. Spores endogenously produced in sporangium
3. Asexual reproduction by nonmotile zoospores or motile aplanospores
4. Found in aquatic habitats, decaying wood or as obligate parasites on plants
Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Zygomycetes |
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Which of the following is not a character of Ascomycetes?

1. Mycelium is unbranched and septate
2. Asexual spores conidia are produced exogenously
3. Sexual spores called ascospores are produced endogenously
4. Conidia on germination produce mycelium
Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Ascomycetes |
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The saprophytic protists are:

1. Slime moulds 2. Protozoans
3. Desmids 4. Dinoflagellates
Subtopic:  Kingdom Protista: Slime Moulds |
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Rusts and Smuts are the fungi that belong to:

1. Phycomycetes 2. Ascomycetes
3. Basidiomycetes 4. Deuteromycetes
Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Basidomycetes |
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Which protists are all heterotrophs and live as predators or parasites?

1.Desmids2.Slime moulds
3.Protozoans4.Euglenoids

Subtopic:  Protozoa |
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The major criteria used for classification of Protozoans is:

1. Nature of cell envelope 2. Mode of locomotion
3. Mode of heterotrophic nutrition 4. Habitat
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