Fungi and Lichens Test Online Question Answer

1. Which of these is used in the baking of bread?

2. Ringworms in man are caused by:

3. Plants can be made disease resistant by:

4. Which of the following is a facultative parasite?

5. A fungus which shows haplontic, haplodiplontic and diplontic life cycle is:

6. An open ascocarp is called:

7. Fungal hyphae arranged in a parallel manner constitute:

8. Which of the following groups contain coenocytic mycelium?

9. Which one of the following is used in preparation of cheese?

10. A groups of spores constitute a:

11. Green mould is the common name of:

12. Basidiospores are characteristics of:

13. The fructification of lichens is usually:

14. Lichens are known as pioneersof vegetation in a:

15. The branch of biology which deals with bacteria, viruses and fungi is known as:

16. The carps of plectomycetes are also termed as:

17. The mycelium of Mucor breaks up into a chain of bead like structures are called oidia if it is kept in a medium rich in sucrose solution. The phenomenon is known as:

18. The Irish famine occurred in 1854 in North Europe due to the destruction of potato plants by:

19. Usnea, a fructicose lichen is commonly known as:

20. The number of nucleus/nuclei in a conidiosporangium are:

21. Reproduction in Mucor takes place by:

22. Stinking smut is caused by:

23. Mycorrhiza is a relationship between fungi and roots of higher plants. It is a:

24. In Puccinia diploidisation occurs in the:

25. The most common group of algae in lichens is: