The Characteristic Reproductive Structure Produced by Fungi in the Phylum

question 50

Multiple Choice

The characteristic reproductive structure produced by fungi in the phylum ________, the coenocytic true fungi, is the ________.

• A) Ascomycota; zygosporangium
• B) Zygomycota; zygosporangium
• C) Basidiomycota; ascospore
• D) Deuteromycota; basidiospore
• E) Chytridiomycota; ascoma

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Definitions:

Muscularis

A layer of muscle in the walls of various organs, including the digestive tract, responsible for movement and mixing of contents.

Segmental Contraction

A mechanism of movement in the gastrointestinal tract where segments of intestines alternately contract and relax to mix and propel contents.

Mass Movements

The large-scale movements of the colon responsible for the bulk movement of feces towards the rectum.

Mastication

Process of chewing.