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Algae and Fungi

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 2hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is an example of fungi?

a)

Algae

b)

Mold

c)

Euglena

d)

Bacteria

2.

What is an example of a decomposer?

a)

a squirrel

b)

a fox

c)

a mushroom

d)

a hawk

3.

Organisms from which kingdom are most likely to chemically digest their food outside their bodies?

a)

Fungus

b)

Plant

c)

Protists

d)

Animal

4.

Organisms from which kingdom are most likely to chemically digest their food outside their bodies?

a)

Fungus

b)

Plant

c)

Protists

d)

Animal

5.

Which of the following is a common trait to all members of the six kingdoms: Eubacteria, Archaebacteria, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, and Animalia?

a)

Presence of a cell wall

b)

Capable of sexual reproduction

c)

Presence of genetic material

d)

Presence of a nucleus

6.

What characteristic do most adult fungi and plants share?

a)

They are both producers

b)

They both have cells with cell walls

c)

They reproduce through binary fission

d)

They both have multiple nuclei in each cell

7.

Some plant roots grow with mycorrhizal fungi. The fungi absorb water and minerals and pass them on to the plant and receive carbohydrates from the plant. This is an example of -

a)

predation

b)

competition

c)

mutualism

d)

parasitism

8.

The relationship between a fungus and an alga in lichen is an example of -

a)

mutualism

b)

commensalism

c)

parasitism

d)

predation

9.

Fungi are like animals because they -

a)

have cell walls

b)

contain chitin

c)

are heterotrophic

d)

have filamentous bodies

10.

How are Fungi classified?

a)

How they get their energy

b)

How they reproduce

c)

Their sizes

d)

How they move

11.

Fungi and bacteria share which of the following similiarities?

a)

Members of both groups have cell walls made of chitin

b)

Members of both groups are decomposers

c)

Members of both groups are capable of photosynthesis

d)

Members of both groups are classified as eukaryotes

12.

which organism is NOT capable of photosynthesis?

a)

Cyanobacteria

b)

Shelf Fungus

c)

Green algae

d)

Euglena

13.

Fungi, such as mushrooms and molds, get their nutrition primarily by -

a)

parasitic relationships with plants

b)

producing food by chemosynthesis

c)

preying on other organisms

d)

decomposing dead organic matter

14.

Fungi, such as mushrooms and molds, get their nutrition primarily by -

a)

parasitic relationships with plants

b)

producing food by chemosynthesis

c)

preying on other organisms

d)

decomposing dead organic matter

15.

Alan noticed that his foot itched between his toes after coming home from the gym. He now believes he may have contracted athlete’s foot. What type of pathogen most likely caused this possible infection of his foot?

a)

bacterium

b)

fungus

c)

virus

16.

Which characteristic makes it easy to spread, but difficult to treat and prevent certain fungal infections?

a)

Fungi are multicellular.

b)

Fungi are heterotrophic.

c)

Fungi reproduce by spores.

d)

Fungi grow in dry environment

17.

Which cause athlete’s foot, ringworm, and thrush?

a)

protozoa

b)

bacteria

c)

viruses

d)

fungi

18.
Which disease is caused by a fungus?
a)
Athlete's Foot
b)
Lyme Disease
c)
Measels
d)
Tinitus
19.
Which disease is caused by a fungus?
a)
Botulism
b)
Hepatitis
c)
Ringworm
d)
Tularemia
20.
Tinea corporis is also know as
a)
ringworm
b)
staph
c)
strep
21.
The picture is an example of
a)
herpes
b)
 Ringworm
c)
staph
d)
warts
22.
Thrush is also known as
a)
Athlete's Foot
b)
Red Tide
c)
Candida
d)
Histoplasmosis
23.
Thrush is caused by
a)
Yeast
b)
Bacteria
c)
Algae
d)
Salmonella
24.

Hyphae

a)

Are used to generate sound

b)

Are used to grow

c)

Are fungal filaments that are similar to plant roots

d)

Are a bit like hairs

25.

Which of the following is a unicellular fungus?

a)

Foraminifera

b)

Yeast

c)

Amoeba

d)

Algae

26.
Fungi obtain water and nutrients through hyphae.  What are hyphae?
a)
Hair-like structures to gather food in water environments
b)
Structures that help fungi to gather light.
c)
Structures that produce spores.
d)
Fibrous strands that will grow toward food or water.
27.
A collective mass of hyphae are referred to as ------------
a)
Parasitic
b)
Fruiting
c)
Mycelium
d)
Spores
28.
Fungi were originally classified as plants but later they were classified separately.  Which of the following characteristics of fungi separates them from plants?
a)
They reproduce asexually.
b)
They are able to grow in dry conditions.
c)
They are unable to make their own food.
d)
They can move from one place to another.
29.
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
30.
__________ are fungi that that produce the gas that makes bread rise.
a)
Mushrooms
b)
Athletes' foot
c)
Blue Cheese
d)
Yeast
31.
An antibiotic made from a species of thread-like fungus.
a)
lichen
b)
mold
c)
penicillin
d)
asprin
32.
Yeast is in the ______ fungi category.
a)
Sac
b)
Mold
c)
incomplete
d)
club
33.
Puffball mushrooms are in the category...
a)
Sac fungi
b)
Club fungi
c)
incomplete fungi
d)
Mold
34.

Which kingdom has organisms that are prokaryotes AND eukaryotes?

a)

Protista

b)

Fungi

c)

Animalia

d)

None

35.

Organisms in Kingdom Fungi have cell walls, similar to plants. However, fungi are very different than plants because they are...

a)

heterotrophs

b)

autotrophs

c)

prokaryotes

d)

multicellular

36.

People used to think mushrooms were a type of plant because they have cell walls and grow out of the ground. However, mushrooms are in Kingdom Fungi because sometimes they...

a)

take a unicellular form and plants are not unicellular

b)

take a multicellular form and plants are not multicellular

c)

take an autotrophic form and plants are not autotrophic

d)

reproduce asexually and plants do not reproduce asexually

37.

produce spores in pot-shaped structures; killed many frogs

a)

chytrid fungi

b)

zygote fungi

c)

club fungi

d)

imperfect fungi

e)

sac fungi

38.

typical mushrooms, puffballs, shelf fungi

a)

chytrid fungi

b)

zygote fungi

c)

club fungi

d)

imperfect fungi

e)

sac fungi

39.

produces spores in microscopic sac-like structures; truffles and Penicillium

a)

chytrid fungi

b)

zygote fungi

c)

club fungi

d)

imperfect fungi

e)

sac fungi

40.

Black bread mold

a)

chytrid fungi

b)

zygote fungi

c)

club fungi

d)

imperfect fungi

e)

sac fungi

41.

Fungi with no known form of sexual reproduction

a)

chytrid fungi

b)

zygote fungi

c)

club fungi

d)

imperfect fungi

e)

sac fungi

42.
Why do scientists classify living things?
a)
It helps scientists trap species to study
b)
It is easier to study organisms when grouped 
c)
It is a good way to keep organisms calm
d)
It is helpful when dissecting an organism
43.

How tall can algae grow in 24 hours?

a)

Variety of different heights

b)

twice the size

c)

does not grow

d)

grows 1 foot

44.

Why is algae not a plant?

a)

It does not have roots.

b)

It floats.

c)

It does not have roots and it floats.

45.

What kind of algae is made into biofuel?

a)

Brown algae

b)

Red algae

c)

Green algae

46.

Where are dead zones most commonly found?

a)

United States

b)

Canada

c)

Europe

d)

Australia

47.

What are sea vegetables?

a)

lettuce that looks like algae

b)

edible algae

c)

carrots and beets that grow underwater

48.

If you are swimming in the ocean, how can you tell good algae from bad algae?

a)

Bad algae is usually brown or red.

b)

Bad algae is larger.

c)

Bad algae smells terrible.

d)

You cannot really tell as a swimmer.

49.

"Dwarf Male" is found in

a)

Volvox

b)

Oedogonium

c)

Ectocarpus

d)

Polysiphonia

50.

Unilocular and Pleurilocular Sporangia are found in

a)

Ectocarpus

b)

Polysiphonia

c)

Volvox

d)

Chara

51.

Which one of the following is a "Red Algae"?

a)

Ectocarpus

b)

Volvox

c)

Chara

d)

Polysiphonia

52.

Which one of the following is a "Brown Algae"?

a)

Volvox

b)

Vaucheria

c)

Ectocarpus

d)

Oedogonium

53.

"Gongrosira stage is found in

a)

Volvox

b)

Vaucheria

c)

Ectocarpus

d)

Chara

54.

"Cap Cells " are characteristic feature of

a)

Oedogonium

b)

Chara

c)

Volvox

d)

Polysiphonia

55.

What determines the color of algae?

a)

Temperature

b)

Acidity of water

c)

Pigments

d)

Air Pollutants

56.

Tetrasporophyte and Carpospores are found in

a)

Oedogonium

b)

Volvox

c)

Chara

d)

Polysiphonia

57.

"Coenobium" is colony of

a)

Oedogonium

b)

Volvox

c)

Chara

d)

Chlorella

58.

The shape of chloroplast in Spirogyra is

a)

Spherical

b)

Ribbon

c)

cup

d)

oval

59.

The conjugation between two cells of different filaments is

a)

Scalariform conjugation

b)

Lateral conjugation

c)

self conjugation

60.

The conjugation between two cells of different filaments is

a)

Scalariform conjugation

b)

Lateral conjugation

c)

self conjugation

61.

Major reserve food in Sargassum

a)

floridean starch

b)

Starch

c)

glucose

d)

mannitol

62.

The chief pigment of brown algae are

a)

fucoxanthine

b)

carotene

c)

Chlorophyll

d)

all the above

63.

In Sargassum Conceptacles are present in

a)

secondary laterals

b)

Conceptacles

c)

‘Leaf’

d)

all the above

64.

Distinct alternation of generation exhibit in

a)

Polysiphonia

b)

Sargassum

c)

Spirogyra

d)

all the above

65.

Chracteristic colour of polysipjonia is due to the presence of excessive amount of

a)

Phycocyanin

b)

fucoxanthin

c)

chlorophyll

d)

Phycoerythrin and phycocyanin

66.

Phase of life cycle in Polysiphonia

a)

Gametophyte

b)

Tetrasporophye

c)

Carposporophyte

d)

all the above

67.

The stage at which Polysiphonia ready for fertilization

a)

Pericarp

b)

Cystocarp

c)

Procarp

d)

All the above

68.

Dependent stage in polysiphonia

a)

Pericarp

b)

Cystocarp

c)

Procarp

d)

All the above

69.

The stage at which Polysiphonia ready for fertilization

a)

Pericarp

b)

Cystocarp

c)

Procarp

d)

All the above

70.

Green algae can be found in which of the following forms?

a)

unicellular

b)

colonial

c)

filamentous

d)

all of the above

71.

Which group of algae do diatoms belong to?

a)

green

b)

red

c)

yellow

d)

brown

72.

Which group of algae do diatoms belong to?

a)

green

b)

red

c)

yellow

d)

brown

73.

Which group of algae has been reclassified as cyanobacteria?

a)

dinoflagellates

b)

green

c)

red

d)

blue-green

74.

Which group of algae leads to the formation of diatomaceous earth?

a)

red

b)

brown

c)

green

d)

yellow

75.

Algae body lacks distinguishable roots, leaves, and trunk. What is the name of algae body?

a)

Thillus

b)

Thallus

c)

Thollus

d)

Thalus

76.

This single celled algae can cause water bloom in favorable conditions.

a)

Chlorella

b)

Volvox

c)

Kelp

d)

Spirogyra

77.
Seedless plants reproduce with ___.
a)
spores
b)
seeds
c)
binary fission
d)
flowers
78.

Which of the following statements is false?

a)

Algae belong to Kingdom Protista.

b)

Seaweed is a multi-cellular form of algae.

c)

Algae are always unicellular.

d)

There are red, green, and brown algae.

79.

What is the primary nutrients for algae?

a)

Organics substances

b)

Inorganic substances

c)

Both organic and inorganic substances

d)

Fish and Chips

80.

Algae has a specific outgrowth from their body that they use to fixate to the surface of rock and sediment.

Name this out growth.

a)

Rhizoids

b)

Rizoids

c)

Rizoidz

d)

Raisins

81.

This algae exists as a colony in contaminated waters, where it serves as a good bio-indicator.

a)

Chlorella

b)

Volvox

c)

Kelp

d)

Spirogyra

82.

This algae has oxygen filled blister that help in keeping it upright. 

a)

Chlorella

b)

Volvox

c)

Kelp

d)

Chlorella

83.

What phylum does brown algae belong to?

a)

rhodophyta

b)

chlorophyta

c)

phaeophyta

d)

fucucillin

84.

These can cause red tides and give off toxins that cause food poisoning with neurological symptoms.

a)

golden brown algae

b)

diatoms

c)

dinoflagellates

d)

euglenids

85.
Algae differ from fungi in what way?
a)
they are eukaryotic
b)
they are prokaryotic
c)
they have chitin cell wal
d)
they have cellulose cell wal
86.
Algae can associate with …………………..to form lichen
a)
cyanobacteria
b)
mucobacteria
c)
bacilariophyta
d)
zygomycota
87.
Chlamydomonas is a ……………………….
a)
fungi
b)
cyanobacteria
c)
multicellular algae
d)
unicellular algae
88.
Under which of the following conditions will algae reproduce sexually?
a)
increased predation
b)
eutrophication
c)
increased nutrient availability
d)
reduced nutrient availability
89.
Which of the following is not a division of algae?
a)
Euglenophyta
b)
Chrysophyta
c)
Chlorophyta
d)
Pteridophyta
90.
Why are algae described as eukaryotic?
a)
they are unicellular
b)
they have cellulose cell wall
c)
they have cirular DNA
d)
they have linear DNA
91.
What distinguishses chlorophyta from monocotyledonous plants?
a)
they possess more chlorophyl
b)
they can photosynthesise
c)
they possess cellulose cell wall
d)
they lack vascular bundles
92.

Fungal cell membrane is made up of

a)

Lipopolysaccharides

b)

Peptidoglycan

c)

Chitin

d)

Ergosterol

93.

Candida albicans is a

a)

Unicellular fungi/Yeast

b)

Non capsulated Unicellular fungi/Yeast

c)

Multicellular fungi

d)

None of the above

94.

Cryptotococcus species is a

a)

Unicellular fungi/Yeast

b)

Multicellular fungi

c)

Capsulated unicellular fungi/Yeast

d)

Noncapsulated unicellular fungi/Yeast

95.

Fungal pathogens causing diseases in humans are

a)

Monomorphic

b)

Dimorphic

c)

Trimorphic

d)

Tetramorphic

96.

Fungi causing infections in immunocompromized individuals comes under

a)

Primary pathogens

b)

Opportunistic pathogens

c)

Both

d)

None

97.

Fungal diseses are called as

a)

obligate disease

b)

obligate intracellular parasitic disease

c)

Both

d)

Mycoses

98.

Fungal diseases of skin named as

a)

Systemic mycoses

b)

Deep seated mycoses

c)

Cutaneous mycoses

d)

None of the above

99.

Lab diagnosis of cutaneous mycoses include

a)

Direct microscopy of scrappings

b)

Staining by Lactophenol cotton blue and microscopic observation

c)

Examination of hyphae under woods lamp by dermatologist

d)

All of the above

100.

Diseases caused by fungal toxins called as

a)

Prions

b)

Virions

c)

Both

d)

Mycotoxicoses

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