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QUIZ 3 : KINGDOM FUNGI

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Kingdom Fungi?
a)
Autotrophic
b)
Cell walls of chitin
c)
Eukaryotic
d)
Saprotrophic
2.
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
3.
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
4.
The cells walls of fungi are made of a chemical compound known as ____________.
a)
Chitin
b)
Cellulose
c)
Phospholipid Bilayer
d)
Calcium Carbonate
5.
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)

Mycorrizae

b)

Lichen

c)

Diatoms

d)

Bracket Fungi

6.

The fungi phylum that produces sexual spores in microscopic sac-like structure is called

a)

Ascomycota

b)

Zygomycota

c)

Basidiomycota

d)

Chordata

7.

Rhizopus sp. belongs to

a)

Ascomycota

b)

Zygomycota

c)

Basidiomycota

d)

Apicomplexa

8.

Fungi are NOT classified as plants because

a)

They do not have cell wall

b)

They produce asexual spores

c)

They do not produce flowers

d)

They do not have chlorophyll

9.

Fungi can exist as

I. saprotrophs

II. autotrophs

III. parasites

IV. mutualists

a)

I only

b)

I, II and III

c)

I, III and IV

d)

I, II and III

10.

All statements below is true about importance of Kingdom Fungi EXCEPT

a)

act as pathogen

b)

decomposers

c)

involved in nitrogen fixation

d)

pharmaceuticals

11.

All statements below are TRUE about Kingdom Fungi EXCEPT

a)

composed of mycelium

b)

carbohydrate storage in the form of starch

c)

no chlorophyll

d)

cell wall made of chitin

12.

Which of the following is the mode of nutrition for fungi?

a)

Photosynthetic

b)

Chemotrophic

c)

Saprophytic

d)

Holozoic

13.

What is the similarity between Kingdom Monera, Fungi and Plantae?

a)

All organisms consist of cell walls.

b)

All organisms are eukaryotes.

c)

All organisms are multicellular.

d)

All organisms are not autotrophs.

14.

Which of the following statements about organisms in the kingdom Fungi are TRUE?

I. Cell wall mainly made of chitin

II. Stores glycogen

III. Some fungi are motile

IV. Heterotrophs

a)

I, II and III

b)

I, II and IV

c)

II, III and IV

d)

I, II, III and IV

15.

Which of the following statements are not the unique characteristics of fungi?

a)

Reserve carbohydrate in form of glycogen

b)

Non-motile

c)

Can reproduce asexually and sexually

d)

Cell wall made of peptidoglycan

16.
Specialized hyphae called __ penetrate the cells of a host tree and absorb nutrients from the living cells of their host.
a)
haustoria
b)
septa
c)
hypha
d)
cells
17.

Fungi are classified into phyla based on their:

a)

Taste

b)

Mycelium

c)

Smell

d)

spore bearing structure

18.

Penicillium sp. belongs to

a)

Ascomycota

b)

Zygomycota

c)

Basidiomycota

d)

Apicomplexa

19.

Agaricus sp. belongs to

a)

Ascomycota

b)

Zygomycota

c)

Basidiomycota

d)

Apicomplexa

20.
What phyla do the "club-shaped" fungi belong to?
a)
Zygomycota
b)
Ascomycota
c)
Basidiomycota
d)
Chytridiomycota