You have discovered a fungus that has septate hyphae and is partnered with a photosynthetic cell. What type of

fungus is it, and how do you know this? What will be an ideal response?


ANSWER: If the fungus is septate, it cannot be a chytrid, zygomycetes or glomeromycetes. If it is
partnered with photosynthetic cells it cannot be a basidiomycetes. Therefore, you have
discovered an ascomycete lichens.

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