Algae & Fungi

16. Which of the following is not a mutualistic association involving fungi?

a) Mycorrhiza

b) Lichen

c) Mutualistic endophytes

d) Parasitic fungi

17. The study of fungi is called:

a) Fungology

b) Mycology

c) Fungiology

d) Lichenology

18. Fungi are closely related to which other kingdom?

a) Plantae

b) Animalia

c) Protista

d) Monera

19. The body of multicellular fungi is called:

a) Mycelium

b) Hyphae

c) Thallus

d) Sporangium

20. Which of the following is a parasitic fungus that affects crops of wheat and other cereal grains?

a) Anthracnose

b) Ergot

c) Rust

d) Smut