Fungi Quiz

Mycelium without a septum is called mycelium.

The cell organelle that closes the pore on the septum in filamentous Ascomycota fungi is the .

The closed spherical fruiting body of filamentous Ascomycota fungi is the .

Aerial mycelium requires .

The type of mycelium that contains genetically different nuclei is called .

Yeasts belong to the phylum Basidiomycota.

• True

• False

In filamentous Basidiomycota, clamp formation has evolved to maintain the dikaryon.

• True

• False

In filamentous Basidiomycota fungi, basidiospores mature in the basidium.

• True

• False

How many ascospores are there in the ascus of filamentous Ascomycota?

• 4

• 8

• 2

• 16

Which is not a type of basidiomycota fruiting body?

• holothecium

• gasterothecium

• cleistothecium

• pilotecia