Glencoe Biology

Section 3: Ecology of Fungi

Self-Check Quizzes

1.
What structure helps plants obtain nutrients by increasing the surface area of roots?
A)mycorrhizae
B)cynobacterium
C)sporangium
D)septa
2.
Which of the following pertains to bioremeditaion?
A)release of spores by sac fungi
B)population decline in lichens
C)decomposition of pollutants
D)medicinal fungi
3.
Which of the following does not describe lichens?
A)bioindicators
B)parasitic
C)mutualistic with cynobacteria
D)symbiotic with algae
4.
This illustration shows the structure of an organism called ____.

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A)lichen
B)moss
C)algae
D)mushrooms
5.
Athlete's foot, ringworm, and yeast infections are examples of ____ involving fungi.
A)bioremediation
B)mutualistic relationships
C)parasitic relationships
D)mycorrhizal relationships
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