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BotanyBiological ClassificationKingdom FungiEasy2 minPYQ_2020
BotanyEasysingle choice

Match the fungus with its group.

Column IColumn IIColumn III
RhizopusAscomyceteSmut fungi
PenicilliumPhycomyceteSac fungi
UstilagoDeuteromyceteBread mould
ColletotrichumBasidiomyceteImperfect fungi

Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

Rhizopus is a bread mould which has aseptate and coenocytic mycelium and belongs to phycomycetes.Penicillium has a septate and branched mycelium and belongs to ascomycetes, also called sac fungi.Ustilago or smut has a septate and branched mycelium and it belongs to basidiomycetes.Colletotrichumshows only the asexual phase. Hence, it belongs to deuteromycete or imperfect fungi.

Stream:NTA_ABHYAS_NEETSubject:BotanyTopic:Biological ClassificationSubtopic:Kingdom Fungi
⏱ 2mℹ️ Source: PYQ_2020

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