How Would You Describe the Body of a Fungus

Question

How would you describe the body of a fungus?
A)tiny threadlike septa collectively make up the mycelium
B)tiny threadlike mycelia collectively make up the septa
C)tiny threadlike mycelia collectively make up the hypha
D)tiny threadlike hyphae collectively make up the mycelium
E)tiny threadlike mycelia collectively make up the dikaryote

Accepted Answer

The body of a fungus is composed of tiny threadlike structures called hyphae, and these hyphae collectively make up the mycelium. Option A describes the division between hyphae, Option B describes an incorrect arrangement of structures, Option C is a combination of Option B and Option D, and Option E incorrectly includes the term dikaryote (which refers to a specific stage in the fungal life cycle).