Dikaryotisation (n + n) in Agaricus is brought about by

(1) clamp connections

(2) somatogamay between two hyphae of different strains

(3) Both (1) and (2) are correct

(4) basidiospores

Phylogenetic system of classification includes

(1) evolutionary trends only

(2) genetic trends only

(3) evolutionary trend as well as morphology

(4) behavioural trends in environment

'Red tide' is caused by

(1) Gonyaulax

(2) Ceratium

(3) Triceratium

(4) All of these

Which one of the following shows heterothallism?

(1) Rhizopus

(2) Bacterium

(3) Cycas

(4) Ricinus

Match items in Column I with those in Column II.

The common characteristic showning by mushroom, smut and rust

(1) is characterised by presence of basidiocarps

(2) is characterised by presence of ascocarps

(3) all are pathogen

(4) all are saprophytic in nature

Which one exhibits the character of a protozoan during one phase of its life cycle and character of fungi in another phase of its life cycle?

(1) Water moulds

(2) Psilophytes

(3) Slime moulds

(4) Diatoms

Spirochaetes is/are

(1) a class of viruses

(2) myxobacteria

(3) spiral-shaped bacteria

(4) richittsias

Spirochaetes is are

(1) a class of insects

(2) a class of viruses

(3) bacteria

(4) fungi

The metachromatic granules are

(1) present in plants cell at metaphase stage

(2) inclusion bodies in bacteria

(3) produced in insects during metamorphosis

(4) chromatophores in animals skin