Fungi - Biology Concepts and Investigations

Course

Introductory Biology

Study Pack

Set 1: The Scientific Study of Life

Set 2: The Chemistry of Life

Set 3: Cell Structure and Function

Set 4: The Energy of Life

Set 5: Photosynthesis

Set 6: How Cells Release Energy

Set 7: DNA Structure and Gene Function

Set 8: DNA Replication, mitosis, and the Cell Cycle

Set 9: Sexual Reproduction and Meiosis

Set 10: Patterns of Inheritance

Set 11: DNA Technology

Set 12: The Forces of Evolutionary Change

Set 13: Evidence of Evolution

Set 14: Speciation and Extinction

Set 15: The Origin and History of Life

Set 16: Viruses

Set 17: Bacteria and Archaea

Set 22: Plant Form and Function

Set 23: Plant Nutrition and Transport

Set 24: Reproduction and Development of Flowering Plants

Set 25: Animal Tissues and Organ Systems

Set 26: The Nervous System

Set 27: The Senses

Set 28: The Endocrine System

Set 29: The Skeletal and Muscular Systems

Set 30: The Circulatory System

Set 31: The Respiratory System

Set 32: Digestion and Nutrition

Set 33: Regulation of Temperature and Body Fluids

Set 34: The Immune System

Set 35: Animal Reproduction and Development

Set 36: Animal Behavior

Set 37: Population Ecology

Set 38: Communities and Ecosystems

Set 39: Biomes

Set 40: Preserving Biodiversity

Set 20 Fungi

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Set 20 Fungi

Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

Free

The main nutrient storage molecule in fungi is

A) glucose, a monosaccharide.
B) glycogen, a carbohydrate.
C) cellulose, a carbohydrate.
D) starch, a polysaccharide.
E) chitin, a carbohydrate.

Answer

Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

Free

In the ecosystems of the world,fungi act primarily as

A) detritovores.
B) secondary consumers.
C) producers.
D) decomposers.
E) primary consumers.

Answer

Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

Free

Fungi are classified into phyla based on which characteristic?

A) composition of cell wall
B) organelles
C) sexual structures
D) multicellular versus unicellular
E) photosynthesis

Answer