The ____ Are a Group of Fungi with Hyphae That

question 23

Multiple Choice

The ____ are a group of fungi with hyphae that grow inside the wall of plant root cells.  

• A) ascomycetes
• B) zygomycetes
• C) microsporidia
• D) basidiomycetes
• E) glomeromycetes

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Definitions:

Ancestral Trait

A trait or characteristic that existed in an ancestor and may be retained or altered in its descendants through evolution.

Platypuses

Egg-laying mammals known for their unique set of characteristics that blend traits of both mammals and reptiles.

Venom

A toxic substance secreted by animals such as snakes, spiders, and scorpions, used to immobilize or kill prey and for defense.

Maximum Parsimony

A method in phylogenetics that seeks the simplest explanation or tree that requires the fewest evolutionary changes to explain observed data.