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Fungi

Total questions: 36

Worksheet time: 48mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Do Fungi contain a nucleus?

a)

yes

b)

No

2.

Fungi can ONLY reproduce asexually

a)

True

b)

Fales

3.

Fungi are decomposers

a)

True

b)

False

4.

The best environment for fungi is...

a)

Cool and damp

b)

Warm and dry

c)

Cool and dry

d)

Warm and moist

5.

A collective mass of hyphae are referred to as?

a)

Parasitic

b)

Fruiting

c)

Mycelium

d)

Spores

6.

The reproductive cells of fungi are called:

a)

pollen

b)

seeds

c)

spores

d)

mold

7.

Mold is classified into which of the following kingdoms?

a)

plantae

b)

fungi

c)

protista

d)

bacteria

8.

All of the following are examples of fungi except one. Which of the following is NOT a type of fungus?

a)

yeast

b)

mold

c)

mushroom

d)

algae

9.

Fungi cells walls are made of a material called?

a)

cellulose

b)

fibers

c)

hyphae

d)

chitin

10.

True or false: Fungi are prokaryotic.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Where can fungi be found?

a)

Only in Africa

b)

In western regions.

c)

Everywhere

d)

Only in the U.S.A

12.

What can fungi be used for?

a)

Food

b)

Medicine

c)

Decomposition

d)

All of the Above

13.

What can yeast be used for?

a)

Making eggs

b)

Wax for candles

c)

Making bread

d)

Making syrup

14.

What is the top of a mushroom called?

a)

Hat

b)

top

c)

Scale

d)

Cap

15.

What is an example of fungi?

a)

Algae

b)

Mold

c)

Euglena

d)

Bacteria

16.

What is an example of a decomposer?

a)

a squirrel

b)

a fox

c)

a mushroom

d)

a hawk

17.

Fungi are like insects because they both?

a)

have chloroplasts

b)

contain chitin

c)

are autotrophic

18.

This organism is multicellular, heterotroph, that has a cell wall made of chitin. What kingdom does it belong in?

a)

fungi

b)

plantae

c)

animalia

19.
Asexual reproduction relates best to__________ 
a)
Star Wars the Clone Wars
b)
 2 parents
20.
A Heterotroph is an organism that
a)
makes it's own food
b)
is a consumer or decomposer
c)
uses the sun for food and nourishment
21.
Fungi is a
a)
Domain
b)
Kingdom
c)
neither
d)
Both
22.

Which fungus is unicellular?

a)

fox

b)

yeast

c)

mushroom

d)

mold

23.

Which is NOT true about fungi?

a)

All are consumers

b)

All are multicellular

c)

Are eukaryotic

d)

Can be useful to humans

24.

Fungi thrive in ___________ and ___________environments.

a)

warm and moist

b)

cool and dry

c)

oceans and lakes

d)

cold and snowy

25.

Fungi produce millions of ____________________which are lightweight and easily carried through the air or water.

a)

buds

b)

gills

c)

spores

26.

Sexual reproduction in fungi occurs during unfavorable conditions. It is when the hyphae of two fungi join an exchange _____________________.

a)

buds

b)

fruiting bodies

c)

genetic material

d)

spores

27.

Hyphae

a)

Are used to generate sound

b)

Are used to release spores

c)

Are fungal filaments that are similar to plant roots

28.
Yeast is a(n)
a)
autotroph
b)
producer
c)
heterotroph
d)
plant
29.

Unicellular means

a)

multiple cells

b)

one cell

30.

True or false:


Hyphae from mushroom 1 + Hyphae from mushroom 2 engage in sexual reproduction

a)

True

b)

False

31.

Fragmentation means

a)

cloning

b)

sexual reproduction

c)

none of the above

32.

In a mushroom, the spores are located in the

a)

Gills

b)

Scales

c)

Stem

33.

A fungus is able to Sprout. This term refers to?

a)

Cap

b)

Cell wall

c)

Budding

34.

Enzymes in the yeast breaks down sugars from fruit turning them into Ethanol and a gas called carbon dioxide.


This process is known as?

a)

Meiosis

b)

Mitosis

c)

Fermentation

35.

Ethanol (drinking alcohol) is produced from

a)

corn

b)

barley

c)

sugar cane

d)

all of the above

36.

True or false:


Yeast ferments sugar?

a)

True

b)

Flase