On What Basis Are Fungi Classified as Fungi Imperfecti, or Deuteromycota

question 51

Multiple Choice

On what basis are fungi classified as Fungi Imperfecti, or Deuteromycota?

• A)Based on their ability to cause diseases in animals.
• B)Based on whether they have a cap containing gills.
• C)Based on if the fungus lacks a sexual state.
• D)Based on if they have a special fungal sac.
• E)Based on if they can grow in acidic soil.

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Definitions:

Preoperational

A stage in Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development, typically from ages 2 to 7, where children start to use language and symbols but do not yet understand concrete logic or the principle of conservation.

Piaget

Refers to Jean Piaget, a Swiss psychologist known for his pioneering work in child development and cognitive theory.

Egocentrism

The inability to differentiate between self and others, often leading to a perspective that is overly centered on one's own views and experiences, without adequately considering those of others.

Preoperational

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where children from about 2 to 7 years old are able to engage in symbolic play but not yet capable of logical thought.