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1
Which of the following terms best describes fungal nutrition?
A)Autotrophic
B)Chemotrophic
C)Phototrophic
D)Heterotrophic
E)None of the choices describe fungal nutrition.
2
The cell walls of fungi are composed of
A)keratin.
B)phospholipids.
C)chitin.
D)peptidoglycan.
E)cellulose.
3
Which one of the following statements about fungal relationships with other organisms is incorrect?
A)Fungal decomposers feed on nonliving organic material, recycling the material in the ecosystem.
B)Predatory fungi can consume entire living organisms.
C)Mutualistic fungi typically provide nutrients and water to photosynthetic organisms, which in turn provide organic matter to the fungi.
D)Fungi that attack living animal or plant tissues are referred to as pathogens.
E)All of the choices about fungal relationships with other organisms are correct.
4
Which of the following is not an example of a fungi able to produce pathogenic toxins causing disease?
A)Ergot
B)Wheat rust
C)Athletes foot
D)Ringworm
E)All of the choices are diseases caused by toxin producing fungi.





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