Match each item in Column I with one in Column II  and select the correct match from the codes given:
Column I
[Fungal class]
Column II
[Example]
A Phycomycetes P Alternaria
B Ascomycetes Q Smut fungus
C Basidiomycetes R Bread mould
D Deuteromycetes S Truffles
Codes:
A B C D
1. Q P R S
2. S R P Q
3. R Q S P
4. R S Q P

Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Deuteromycetes | Kingdom Fungi: Zygomycetes | Kingdom Fungi: Ascomycetes | Kingdom Fungi: Basidomycetes | Kingdom Fungi: Phycomycetes |
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In Whittaker’s five Kingdom classification, organisms with eukaryotic cell type and cellular body organisation are kept under:
1. Kingdom Monera 2. Kingdom Protista
3. Kingdom Fungi 4. Kingdom Plantae
Subtopic:  Kingdom Protista: Introduction |
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Identify the incorrect statement regarding cyanobacteria:
 
1. They have chlorophyll a (similar to green plants)
2. They are unicellular and never colonial or filamentous
3. They often form blooms in polluted water bodies
4. Some of them can fix atmospheric nitrogen
Subtopic:  Kingdom Monera: Bacterial Classification |
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The chief ‘producers’ in the oceans are:
1. Cyanobacteria
2. Dinoflagellates
3. Diatoms
4. Lichens

Subtopic:  Kingdom Protista: Chrysophytes |
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Slime molds:

1. form plasmodium that differentiates and forms fruiting bodies bearing spores at their tips during unfavourable conditions.
2. form plasmodium that differentiates and forms fruiting bodies bearing spores at their tips during favourable conditions.
3. form plasmodium under favourable conditions and the plasmodium differentiates and forms fruiting bodies bearing spores at their tips during unfavourable conditions.
4. form plasmodium under unfavourable conditions and the plasmodium differentiates and forms fruiting bodies bearing spores at their tips during favourable conditions.
Subtopic:  Kingdom Protista: Slime Moulds |
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In the five kingdom classification, the members of Kingdom Animalia:

I: are all heterotrophs
II: are all multicellular where cells lack a cell wall

1. Only I is correct
2. Only II is correct
3. Both I and II are correct
4. Both I and II are incorrect

Subtopic:  Different Classification Systems |
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Gonyaulax is:

1. a heterotrophic bacteria pathogenic to cereal crops
2. a dinoflagellate responsible for red tides
3. a free living nematode
4. a thermophilic archaebacterium
Subtopic:  Kingdom Protista: Dinoflagellates |
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That viruses could be crystallised and crystals consist largely of proteins was shown by:
1. M. W. Beijerinck
2. W. M. Stanley
3. Dmitri Ivanovsky
4. Louis Pasteur

Subtopic:  Virus, Viroids & Prions |
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All the following given differences between fungi belonging to Phycomycetes and Basidiomycetes are correct except:
Phycomycetes Basidiomycetes
1. Mycelium Branched and septate Aseptate and coenocytic
2. Asexual spores Zoospores or aplanospores Generally not found
3. Notable examples Bread mould and Albugo Rust and Smut fungi
4. Dikaryon
stage
Not seen Present
Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Basidomycetes | Kingdom Fungi: Phycomycetes |
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The correct chronological sequence [beginning from the earliest] with respect to fungal sexual cycle will be:
1. Karyogamy, Plasmogamy and Meiosis
2. Meiosis, Plasmogamy and Karyogamy
3. Plasmogamy, Karyogamy and Meiosis
4. Meiosis, Karyogamy and Plasmogamy

Subtopic:  Kingdom Fungi: Sexual Reproduction in Fungi |
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