WorksheetsKingdom Fungi
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
To what domain does Kingdom Fungi belong?
a)
Eukarya
b)
Archaea
c)
Bacteria
2.
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Kingdom Fungi?
a)
Autotrophic
b)
Cell walls of chitin
c)
Eukaryotic
d)
Saprotrophic
3.
Fungi are made up of filaments known as _________, which allow the fungus to digest substances and absorb nutrients.
a)
Hyphae
b)
Spores
c)
Roots
d)
Fruiting Bodies
4.
What is the tangled, underground network of hyphae that makes up the largest portion of a fungus?
a)
Mycelium
b)
Basidia
c)
Gills
d)
Fruiting Body
5.
What is the above-ground, reproductive structure produced by fungi?
a)
Fruiting body
b)
Hyphae
c)
Mycelium
d)
Chitin
6.
The cells walls of fungi are made of a chemical compound known as ____________.
a)
Chitin
b)
Cellulose
c)
Phospholipid Bilayer
d)
Calcium Carbonate
7.
Which of the following best describes how fungi obtain their nutrition and energy?
a)
Digest --> Ingest
b)
Ingest --> Digest
c)
Photosynthesi
d)
Autotrophic
8.
Which letter points to the spore producing structures of a mushroom?
a)
B
b)
A
c)
C
d)
D
9.
This term describes a form of asexual reproduction utilized by yeasts in which 2 identical cells are produced.
a)
Budding
b)
Conjugation
c)
Fragmentation
d)
Fertilization
10.
Certain fungi exists in mutualistic relationships with plants, wrapping around the roots of the plant. This increases the surface area of the plant roots and allows them to absorb more nutrients. Fungi in this relationship are known as _____________.
a)
Mychorrizae
b)
Lichen
c)
Diatoms
d)
Bracket Fungi
11.
Parasitic fungi, such as Athlete's Foot and ringworm, are unique because they decompose _____________ cells of organisms.
a)
Living
b)
Dead
c)
Decaying
d)
Blood
12.
Lichens are ________ and photosynthetic _____________ in a mutualistic relationship with one another.
a)
Fungi and Algae
b)
Fungi and Plants
c)
Plants and Algae
d)
Animals and Plants
13.
Which of the following does NOT describe the purpose of spores in fungi?
a)
Absorb sunlight during photosynthesis
b)
Used for asexual reproduction
c)
Used for sexual reproduction
d)
Produced by the gills of the basidia
14.
Which of the following does NOT describe a beneficial use of fungi to humans?
a)
Fungi provide humans with oxygen during photosynthesis.
b)
Fungi are nature's "recyclers" and return nutrients to the environment.
c)
Fungi are used to create many medicines.
d)
Fungi are used for food for making certain foods.
15.
Fungi are classified into three common phyla based on their:
a)
Taste
b)
Mycelium
c)
Smell
d)
Reproductive Structures
16.
What phyla do the "Zygote" fungi belong to?
a)
Zygomycota
b)
Ascomycota
c)
Basidiomycota
d)
Chytridiomycota
17.
What phyla do the "sac-like" fungi belong to?
a)
Zygomycota
b)
Ascomycota
c)
Basidiomycota
d)
Chytridiomycota
18.
What phyla do the "club-shaped" fungi belong to?
a)
Zygomycota
b)
Ascomycota
c)
Basidiomycota
d)
Chytridiomycota
19.
Yeast are unicellular fungi
a)
True
b)
False
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