Which of the following statements is incorrect?

1. Yeasts have filamentous bodies with long thread-like hyphae.
2. Morels and truffles are edible delicacies.
3. Claviceps is a source of many alkaloids and LSD.
4. Conidia are produced exogenously and ascospores endogenously.

Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Introduction |
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Match the Column-I with Column-II

Column-I

Column-II

(a)

Saprophyte

(i)

Symbiotic association of fungi with plant roots

(b)

Parasite

(ii)

Decomposition of dead organic materials

(c)

Lichens

(iii)

Living on living plants or animals

(d)

Mycorrhiza

(iv)

Symbiotic association of algae and fungi

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options: (a) (b) (c) (d)
1. (ii) (iii) (iv) (i)
2. (i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
3. (iii) (ii)  (i) (iv)
4. (ii) (i) (iii) (iv)
Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Introduction | Lichens |
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Which of the following statements is incorrect?

1. Prions consist of abnormally folded proteins
2. Viroids lack a protein coat
3. Viruses are obligate parasites
4. Infective constituent in viruses is the protein coat
Subtopic:  Virus, Viroids & Prions |
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Assertion(A):
Diatomaceous earth is used in polishing, filtration of oil and syrups.
Reason(R): Diatomaceous earth is gritty due to presence of silica.
 
1. Both (A) and (R) are True, and (R) correctly explains (A)
2. Both (A) and (R) are True, but (R) does not correctly explain (A)
3. (A) is True, but (R) is False
4. Both (A) and (R) are False

 

Subtopic:  Kingdom Protista: Chrysophytes |
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Diatomaceous earth is obtained from:

1. Bacillarophyceae

2. Xanthophyceae

3. Rhodophyceae

4. Chrysophyceae

Subtopic:  Kingdom Protista: Chrysophytes |
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Bacterial endotoxin is:
1. A toxic protein that stays inside the bacterial cell
2. A toxic protein that is excreted into the medium
3. Lipopolysaccharide located on the surface of the bacteria
4. None of the above
Subtopic:  Kingdom Monera: Bacterial Classification |
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Viruses that infect bacterial multiplication and cause their lysis, are called:

1. Lysosomes

2. lipolytic

3. lytic

4. lysogenic

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Heterocysts are present in:

1. Riccia

2. Ulothrix

3. Albugo

4. Nostoc

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In most fungi, the cell wall is chiefly made of:

1. cellulose

2. chitin

3. protein

4. lipid

Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Introduction |
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Nucleic acid is absent in:

1. virus

2. viroid

3. prion

4. mycoplasma

Subtopic:  Virus, Viroids & Prions |
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