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Kingdom Fungi

Total questions: 25

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.
The cells walls of fungi are made of a chemical compound known as ____________.
a)
Chitin
b)
Cellulose
c)
Phospholipid Bilayer
d)
Calcium Carbonate
6.
Which letter points to the spore producing structures of a mushroom?
a)
B
b)
A
c)
C
d)
D
7.
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
8.
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
9.
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
10.
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.
11.

The organism used in bread, beer and wine production is the

a)

Candida sp.

b)

Saccharomyces sp.

c)

Penicillium sp.

d)

Agaricus sp.

12.

Agaricus sp. belongs to

a)

Ascomycota

b)

Zygomycota

c)

Basidiomycota

d)

Apicomplexa

13.

Penicillium sp. belongs to

a)

Ascomycota

b)

Zygomycota

c)

Basidiomycota

d)

Apicomplexa

14.

Rhizopus sp. belongs to

a)

Ascomycota

b)

Zygomycota

c)

Basidiomycota

d)

Apicomplexa

15.

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

16.

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

17.

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

18.

Kingdom Fungi is classified into 3 classes based on...

a)

presence of septum in hyphae

b)

modes of nutrition

c)

sexual spore-bearing structures

d)

components of cell wall

19.

Where are the basidia located?

a)

On the gills of the mushroom

b)

On hyphae underground

c)

On the stem of the mushroom

d)

Inside the cell wall of mushroom

20.
Lichen is a symbiotic relationship between fungus and 
a)
algae
b)
bacteria
21.

What are the spores of club fungi?

a)

basidiospores

b)

ascospores

c)

conidia

d)

zygospores

22.

What are the spores of common molds?

a)

ascospores

b)

basidiospores

c)

zygospores

d)

conidia

23.

Which of the following is the result of asexual reproduction?

a)

Sporangiospores

b)

Ascospores

c)

Basidiospores

d)

Zygospores

24.

Which is the reason for classifying Penicillium sp. under the Kingdom Fungi instead of Plantae?

a)

It reproduces by sporulation.

b)

it consists of mycelia

c)

It does not produce flowers, fruits and seed.

d)

It is a heterotroph.

25.

What is structure X?

a)

septum

b)

hyphae

c)

nucleus

d)

ascus