BESC 204 Chytridiomycota Final Exam 2025

there are three species concepts: 1. ___ 2. ___ 3. ___ - Correct Ans-morphological species biological species phylogenetic species morphological species mean that things that ___ are of the ____ - Correct Ans-look the same, same species biological species means that ____ natural populations are of the same species and produce ____ - Correct Ans-interbreeding, viable offspring phylogentic species means that individuals of the same species share a ____ inferred by ____ - Correct Ans-geneological relationship, phylogenetic analysis ____ are considered the earliest branch of true fungi and number about ___ - Correct Ans-chytridiomycota, 1000 species chytridiomycota have flagellate spores called ___ - Correct Ans-zoospores zoospores are ___ - Correct Ans-single, posterior whiplash flagellum all zoospores are made in a ___ - Correct Ans-sporangium/sporangia chytridiomycota make hyphae, true or false? - Correct Ans-false the cell walls of chytridiomycota contain ___ - Correct Ans-chitin and cellulose the ___ is the body of an organism - Correct Ans-thallus in chytrids, the thallus is ____ - Correct Ans-cocenocytic in chytrids, cocenocytic means that ___ - Correct Ans-septa are rare or absent chytrids are mostly ___ or ____ - Correct Ans-aquatic, soil inhabiting saprobes chytrids are oftened ___ to their substrates by narrow, tapering ____ - Correct Ans-anchored, rhizoids rhizoids function like ____, secreting ___ and absorbing ___ - Correct Ans-hyphae enzymes nutrients rhizoids are void of ___ and are therefore not ____ - Correct Ans-cytoplasm, generative cells the ____ grows above the substrate and is filled with nuclei and cytoplasm - Correct Ans-sporangium a notable chytrid is _____ which is a pathogen of frogs and toads responsible for the amphibian decline around the world - Correct Ans-Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis zoospores will attach and ___ themselves using their ____ and then germinate - Correct Ans-encyst, flagellum chytriodiomycota are divided into two taxa: 1. ___ 2. ___ - Correct Ans-chytridiomycota, blastocladiomycota blastocladiomycota are true fungi with ____ (type of spore) - Correct Ans-zoospores blastocladiomycota have hyphae, true or false? - Correct Ans-true septa are rare or absent in blastocladiomycota, true or false? - Correct Ans-true blastocladiomycota have ___ life cycles - Correct Ans-complex a notable species of blastocladiomycota include ____ which is a zoosporic aquatic fungus that makes ___ and lacks ___ - Correct Ans-allomyces macrogynous hyphae septa allomyces macrogynous exhibts a complex life cycle with ____ - Correct Ans-alternations of generations