Biological Classification

Salient Features of Kingdom Fungi Practice Questions

20 free Salient Features of Kingdom Fungi practice questions for the NCERT Biology, each with the correct answer and a detailed explanation. Open any question below, or take the full set as an interactive quiz.

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  1. Q1. Which of the following is the primary mode of nutrition in Kingdom Fungi?
  2. Q2. What is the unique chemical component found in the cell walls of most fungi?
  3. Q3. The vegetative body of most fungi consists of long, slender, thread-like structures called:
  4. Q4. Continuous hyphae filled with multinucleated cytoplasm, lacking cross-walls, are termed as:
  5. Q5. Fungi that live in a mutually beneficial relationship with algae are known as:
  6. Q6. Which of the following describes a 'Mycorrhiza'?
  7. Q7. Asexual reproduction in fungi primarily takes place by which of the following spores?
  8. Q8. The sexual cycle in fungi involves three steps. Identify the correct sequence.
  9. Q9. In Ascomycetes and Basidiomycetes, an intervening stage occurs where a cell has two nuclei (n + n). This is called:
  10. Q10. Which class of fungi is characterized by the presence of coenocytic and aseptic hyphae?
  11. Q11. Rhizopus is commonly known as:
  12. Q12. Which of these fungi is a member of Ascomycetes and is used extensively in biochemical and genetic work?
  13. Q13. Ascomycetes are commonly known as:
  14. Q14. In Basidiomycetes, where are the basidiospores produced?
  15. Q15. Which of the following lacks a sexual stage and is known as 'Fungi Imperfecti'?
  16. Q16. Agaricus, Ustilago, and Puccinia belong to which class of Kingdom Fungi?
  17. Q17. Which of the following is a unicellular fungus?
  18. Q18. The fusion of two motile or non-motile gametes during the sexual cycle of fungi is called:
  19. Q19. Alternaria, Colletotrichum, and Trichoderma are examples of:
  20. Q20. Which fungus causes wheat rust disease?