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Penicillium

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Penicillium belongs to which division

a)

Zygomycaga

b)

Ascomycota

c)

Basidiomycota

d)

Apicomplexa

2.

They work best at a pH range of

a)

2-3.5

b)

3.5-4.5

c)

3-4.5

d)

3.5-4

3.

Which of the following is not true about Pencillium

a)

Asexual reproduction by conidiophores

b)

Septate hyphae

c)

Produce spores within sporangia

d)

Phylum is Ascomycota

4.

They produce bluish green spores known as

(a)  

5.

The hyphae of Penicillium is

(a)  

6.

Conidia are produced from specialized cells called (a)  

7.

(a)   from Penicillium griseofulvum is used as an antifungal agent to inhibit the activity of dimorphic fungi.

8.

--------- reproduction takes place by breaking of mycelium

a)

Asexual

b)

Fragmentation

c)

Vegetative

d)

Sexual

9.

Griseofulvin is used as an

a)

antibacterial agent

b)

antiviral agent

c)

antifungal agent

10.

Which is its mode of nutrition

a)

Only Heterotrophic

b)

Autotrophic

c)

Only saprophytic

d)

Both Heterotrophic and saprophytic