Which of the Following Statements About Chytrids and Basidiomycetes Is

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about chytrids and basidiomycetes is INCORRECT?

• A)Chytrids have a well-developed mycelium, whereas basidiomycetes have a well-developed fruiting body.
• B)Chytrids are aquatic, whereas basidiomycetes are terrestrial.
• C)Chytrids have flagellated spores, whereas basidiomycetes do not.
• D)Chytrids lack well-defined hyphae, whereas basidiomycetes have well-defined hyphae.
• E)Chytrids lack a heterokaryotic phase, whereas basidiomycetes have a heterokaryotic phase.

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