Fungi Biology Test Series for NEET - 2020

Test Preparation on Fungi - Biology Test Series for NEET - 2020

The highest number of species in the world is represented by

1Fungi
2Mosses
3Lichens
4Algae

(b) Due to the presence of mentioned characters in
question, this group is also called fungi imperfecti.

A group of fungi with septate mycelium in which sexual
reproduction is either unknown or lacking are classified under

1Phycomycetes
2Deuteromycetes
3Ascomycetes
4Basidiomycetes

1A–3, B–4, C–1, D–2
2A–2, B–3, C–4, D–1
3A–4, B–1, C–2, D–3
4A–3, B–4, C–2, D–1

All fungi can be called as

1Heterotrophs
2Autotrophs
3Saprophytes
4Parasites

(a) Heterotrophs : Fungi (lack chlorophyll) obtain their
nutrition from the extracellular digestion and
absorption of the digested material such mode of
nutrition is called heterotrophic and the organism
celled heterotrophs.

Which one of the following is wrong for fungi

1They are both unicellular and multicellular
2They are eukaryotic
3All fungi possess a purely cellulosic cell wall
4They are heterotrophic

In 1943 the causal organism and host of Bengal famine was

1Wheat rust by Puccinia
2Blast of rice by Pyricularia oryzae
3Blast of rice by Xanthomonas oryzae
4Brown leaf spot of rice by Helminthosporium oryzae

(d) Brown leaf spot of rice is a seed born disease, which is
caused by Helminthosporium oryzae.

Choose the wrong statements

1Neurospora is used in the study of biochemical genetics
2Morels and truffles are poisonous mushrooms
3Yeast is unicellular and useful in fermentation
4Penicillium is multicellular and produces antibiotics

Which one of the following has haplontic life cycle

1Funaria
2Polytrichum
3Ustilago
4Wheat

(b) Morel and truffles are edible and members of
Ascomycetes in fungi.

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