Algae & Fungi

26. Fungi can reproduce asexually through:

a) Binary fission

b) Budding

c) Fragmentation

d) All of the above

27. Which of the following is not a benefit of fungi?

a) Decomposition

b) Production of antibiotics

c) Food source

d) Oxygen production

28. What is the scientific name of the bread mold commonly found on stale bread?

a) Penicillium notatum

b) Saccharomyces cerevisiae

c) Rhizopus stolonifer

d) Aspergillus niger

29. Fungi that form a mutualistic association with the roots of plants are called:

a) Mycorrhizae

b) Lichens

c) Endophytes

d) Pioneer fungi

30. Which fungi are used to make bread rise through the process of fermentation?

a) Yeast

b) Penicillium

c) Aspergillus

d) Trichophyton