Which Feature Seen in Chytrids Supports the Hypothesis That They

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which feature seen in chytrids supports the hypothesis that they diverged earliest in fungal evolution?

• A) the absence of chitin within the cell wall
• B) coenocytic hyphae
• C) flagellated spores
• D) formation of resistant zygosporangia
• E) parasitic lifestyle

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Definitions:

Sea Caves

Natural hollows formed by the wave action of the sea on weak points in coastal cliffs, known for their stunning landscapes and ecological habitats.

Marine Terraces

Flat, wave-cut platforms formed by the erosion of marine shores, marked by a rise in sea level or land level.

Sea Level Risen

The increase in the global average level of the oceans, attributed mainly to climate change and the melting of ice caps and glaciers.

Coastal Dunes

Natural accumulations of sand or sediment found along coastlines, formed by the wind and protecting inland areas from sea surges.