Question 1

Septate fungi are classified as

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A)  Basidiomycota. 
B)  Deuteromycetes. 
C)  Ascomycota. 
D)  Rhodophyta. 
E)  Zygomycota. 
A)  Basidiomycota. 
B)  Deuteromycetes. 
C)  Ascomycota. 
D)  Rhodophyta. 
E)  Zygomycota.

Question 2

The fusion of two gametes produces a

Accepted Answer

A)  chromatid. 
B)  merozoite. 
C)  zygote. 
D)  centromere. 
E)  schizont. 
A)  chromatid. 
B)  merozoite. 
C)  zygote. 
D)  centromere. 
E)  schizont.

Question 3

Multiple mitoses followed by a single cytokinetic event is known as

Accepted Answer

A)  meiosis. 
B)  schizogony. 
C)  interphase. 
D)  encystment. 
E)  coenocytic division. 
A)  meiosis. 
B)  schizogony. 
C)  interphase. 
D)  encystment. 
E)  coenocytic division.

Question 4

Single- celled eukaryotes lacking a cell wall are

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A)  protozoa. 
B)  insects. 
C)  water molds. 
D)  algae. 
E)  fungi. 
A)  protozoa. 
B)  insects. 
C)  water molds. 
D)  algae. 
E)  fungi.

Question 5

Ciliates often have two kinds of nuclei that have different functions.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The division Basidiomycota includes which of the following types of fungi?

Accepted Answer

A)  mushrooms 
B)  bread mold 
C)  truffles 
D)  baker's yeast 
E)  ringworm 
A)  mushrooms 
B)  bread mold 
C)  truffles 
D)  baker's yeast 
E)  ringworm

Question 7

Algae can have different types of photosynthetic pigments that allow them to photosynthesize at various depths in water.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Which process is represented by this figure?

Accepted Answer

A)  budding 
B)  mitosis 
C)  meiosis 
D)  cytokinesis 
E)  schizogony 
A)  budding 
B)  mitosis 
C)  meiosis 
D)  cytokinesis 
E)  schizogony

Question 9

Water molds differ from true fungi in having (diploid/haploid) bodies.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Water molds differ from true fungi in...

Question 10

When mitosis occurs without cytokinesis, which of the following is produced?

Accepted Answer

A)  cysts 
B)  coenocytes 
C)  chromatids 
D)  merozoites 
E)  macronuclei 
A)  cysts 
B)  coenocytes 
C)  chromatids 
D)  merozoites 
E)  macronuclei

Question 11

Which of the following pairs is MISMATCHED?

Accepted Answer

A)  fungi; usually diploid 
B)  slime mold; usually haploid 
C)  animals; usually diploid 
D)  protozoa; usually diploid 
E)  plants; usually diploid 
A)  fungi; usually diploid 
B)  slime mold; usually haploid 
C)  animals; usually diploid 
D)  protozoa; usually diploid 
E)  plants; usually diploid

Question 12

Parasitology is the study of

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A)  protozoa. 
B)  both helminths and protozoa. 
C)  fungi. 
D)  helminths. 
E)  algae. 
A)  protozoa. 
B)  both helminths and protozoa. 
C)  fungi. 
D)  helminths. 
E)  algae.

Question 13

A plasmodium is a coenocytic structure associated with

Accepted Answer

A)  yeast. 
B)  slime molds. 
C)  green algae. 
D)  amoebae. 
E)  water molds. 
A)  yeast. 
B)  slime molds. 
C)  green algae. 
D)  amoebae. 
E)  water molds.

Question 14

Simple eukaryotes that carry out oxygenic photosynthesis and reproduce by means of alternation of generations are known as

Accepted Answer

A)  arachnids. 
B)  algae. 
C)  fungi. 
D)  euglenids. 
E)  slime molds. 
A)  arachnids. 
B)  algae. 
C)  fungi. 
D)  euglenids. 
E)  slime molds.

Question 15

Lichens are composed of a symbiosis of fungi and which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  cyanobacteria 
B)  euglenoids 
C)  green algae 
D)  euglenoids or dinoflagellates 
E)  cyanobacteria or green algae 
A)  cyanobacteria 
B)  euglenoids 
C)  green algae 
D)  euglenoids or dinoflagellates 
E)  cyanobacteria or green algae

Question 16

Merozoites are a result of

Accepted Answer

A)  schizogony. 
B)  meiosis. 
C)  conjugation. 
D)  crossing over. 
E)  mitosis. 
A)  schizogony. 
B)  meiosis. 
C)  conjugation. 
D)  crossing over. 
E)  mitosis.

Question 17

Replication of the DNA occurs during

Accepted Answer

A)  anaphase. 
B)  interphase. 
C)  metaphase. 
D)  telophase. 
E)  prophase. 
A)  anaphase. 
B)  interphase. 
C)  metaphase. 
D)  telophase. 
E)  prophase.

Question 18

Fungi called Deuteromycetes are not known to reproduce sexually. Nonetheless, most of them are considered members of the on the basis of genetic sequences.

Accepted Answer

A)  Sporozoa 
B)  Rhizaria 
C)  Basidiomycota 
D)  Ascomycota 
E)  Zygomycota 
A)  Sporozoa 
B)  Rhizaria 
C)  Basidiomycota 
D)  Ascomycota 
E)  Zygomycota

Question 19

Which of the following is a cell type associated with sexual reproduction in fungi?

Accepted Answer

A)  sporangiospore 
B)  mycorrhiza 
C)  pneumocyst 
D)  haustoria 
E)  dikaryon 
A)  sporangiospore 
B)  mycorrhiza 
C)  pneumocyst 
D)  haustoria 
E)  dikaryon

Question 20

Protozoa that move and feed by the use of fine threadlike pseudopodia are called (rhizaria/amoebozoa/apicomplexa).

Accepted Answer

The answer of Protozoa that move and feed by the...

Exam 12: Characterizing and Classifying Eukaryotes

Septate fungi are classified as

The fusion of two gametes produces a

Multiple mitoses followed by a single cytokinetic event is known as

Single- celled eukaryotes lacking a cell wall are

Ciliates often have two kinds of nuclei that have different functions.

The division Basidiomycota includes which of the following types of fungi?

Algae can have different types of photosynthetic pigments that allow them to photosynthesize at various depths in water.

Which process is represented by this figure?

Water molds differ from true fungi in having (diploid/haploid) bodies.

When mitosis occurs without cytokinesis, which of the following is produced?

Which of the following pairs is MISMATCHED?

Parasitology is the study of

A plasmodium is a coenocytic structure associated with

Simple eukaryotes that carry out oxygenic photosynthesis and reproduce by means of alternation of generations are known as

Lichens are composed of a symbiosis of fungi and which of the following?

Merozoites are a result of

Replication of the DNA occurs during

Fungi called Deuteromycetes are not known to reproduce sexually. Nonetheless, most of them are considered members of the on the basis of genetic sequences.

Which of the following is a cell type associated with sexual reproduction in fungi?

Protozoa that move and feed by the use of fine threadlike pseudopodia are called (rhizaria/amoebozoa/apicomplexa).

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