Question

Answer true or false for the following statements.

1.Organic material may flow from one cell to another in hyphae.

2.All fungi are autotrophic.

3.Some fungi form mutualisms with other organisms (e.g., termites, algae, etc.)

4.Fungi may exude enzymes into the environment to break down organic matter.

5.The spores produced by a mushroom are sexual spores, and are genetically different from each other.

6.A basidium is a sporangium that bursts to release many asexual spores

7.A member of the Basidiomycota only produces a mushroom after plasmogamy occurs.

8.A member of the Basidiomycota only produces a mushroom after karyogamy occurs.

Answer 1

ANSWER:

1) False, Organic material may flow from one cell to another in hyphae.

2) True, All fungi are autotrophic.

3) True, Some fungi form mutualisms with other organisms (e.g., termites, algae, etc.)

4) True, Fungi may exude enzymes into the environment to break down organic matter.

5) False, The spores produced by a mushroom are sexual spores, and are genetically different from each other.

6) True,A basidium is a sporangium that bursts to release many asexual spores

7) True ,A member of the Basidiomycota only produces a mushroom after plasmogamy occurs.

8) False, A member of the Basidiomycota only produces a mushroom after karyogamy occurs