Identify the incorrect statement regarding body organization in fungi:

1. With the exception of yeast, fungi are filamentous.
2. Their bodies consist of long, slender hyphae that may be coenocytic or septate.
3. The network of hyphae is known as the mycelium.
4. The cell walls of fungi lack chitin and polysachharides.
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An association between roots of higher plants and fungi is called

1. Lichen 2. Fern
3. Mycorrhiza 4. BGA
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Fungi can be distinguished from other living organisms by
1. Presence of chitinous cell wall
2. Structure of cell membrane
3. Mode of nutrition
4. Multicellular body organization

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Asexual reproduction in fungi takes place by:

1. Fragmentation 2. Fission
3. Budding 4. Spores
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The basis of classification for the division of Kingdom Fungi into various classes includes all the following except:
1. Morphology of the mycelium
2. Mode of spore formation
3. Types of pigments present
4. Fruiting bodies

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Mucor, Rhizopus [the bread mould] and Albugo [the parasitic fungi on mustard] belong to:

1.  Phycomycetes 2. Ascomycetes
3. Basidiomycetes 4. Deuteromycetes
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Match the class of fungi in Column I with representative examples in Column II and select the correct option:

Column I

Column II

A.

Phycomycetes

P.

Morels and truffles

B.

Ascomycetes

Q.

Alternaria, Trichoderma

C.

Basidiomycetes

R.

Bread mould and Albugo

D.

Deuteromycetes

S.

Smut and rust fungi

Codes:

A

B

C

D

1.

P

R

S

Q

2.

R

S

P

Q

3.

P

Q

R

S

4.

R

P

S

Q

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