1.
What is the primary mode of nutrition for fungi?
2.
Which of the following structures is responsible for the asexual reproduction of fungi?
3.
What is the name of the symbiotic association between fungi and plant roots that enhances nutrient absorption?
4.
Which fungal group is known for its extensive underground mycelial networks that form fairy rings?
5.
What type of fungi are responsible for the decomposition of dead organic matter in ecosystems?
6.
The fungal disease commonly referred to as "athlete's foot" is caused by which fungal group?
7.
Which fungal structure is used for sexual reproduction and is typically formed after plasmogamy?
8.
Which fungal group includes mushrooms, toadstools, and puffballs?
9.
Which fungal pathogen is responsible for causing the disease known as Dutch elm disease?
10.
Which fungal group includes aquatic fungi that are decomposers in freshwater ecosystems?
11.
What is the reproductive structure produced by some ascomycetes, which contains sacs called asci?
12.
The rusts and smuts, which are plant pathogens, belong to which fungal group?
13.
Which fungal group includes the organisms responsible for causing the Irish potato famine in the 1840s?
14.
Fungi are more closely related to which kingdom than any other group of organisms?
15.
What is the scientific term for the process of fungal cell fusion before the formation of a zygote?