Microbiology 020 - General Microbiology » Fall 2020 » Fungi

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Question #1
Fungi are known as saprophytic because
A.   they break down organic matter
B.   they produce organic matter
C.   they can reproduce sexually and asexually
D.   their cell wall is made out of chitin
Question #2
The name given to a mass of hyphae is _________________.
A.   mycelium
B.   hyphaelium
C.   hyphaelia
D.   mychae
Question #3
Match the following ; septate hyphae
A.   contain cross-walls
B.   does not contain cross-walls
Question #4
As opposed to endospores, the purpose of fungal spores is
A.   reproduction
B.   survival of harsh environments
C.   both answers are correct
Question #5
Deratophytes usually cause
A.   superficial mycoses
B.   subcutaneous mycoses
C.   cutaneous mycoses
D.   systemic mycoses
Question #6
The name of the enzyme produced y dermatophytes for the breakdown of keratin is _____________.
A.   keratinae
B.   kerastas
C.   keratinium
D.   keratinase
Question #7
The selective agent in Sabaroud dextrose agar is
A.   antibiotics
B.   dextrose
C.     
D.   antifungals
Question #8
Match the following : Sacchromyces cerevisiae
A.   mold
B.   fungi
C.   yeast
Question #9
Match the following : Penicillium grysogenum
A.   mold
B.   yeast
C.   fungi
Question #10
The spore type produced by Penicillium grysogenum is
A.   blastoconidia
B.   conidiospore
C.   sporangiospore
D.   arthroconidia

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