Identify the parts of a typical fungal body plan and briefly explain the function of each of the
structures you identified.
hyphae: secretion of digestive enzymes and absorption of water and nutrients
sporangia: production of spores
conidiophores: production of conidia
fruiting bodies: complex reproductive structures
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A) 1 only B) 1 and 2 C) 2 and 3 D) 4 only E) 1, 2, and 3
Which statement factors into artificial but not natural selection?
A. Most organisms are capable of producing more offspring than typically survive. B. Phenotypic variation of a species has variable appeal to humans interested in that species. C. Phenotypic variation exists within populations. D. Phenotypic variation can influence reproductive success. E. Phenotypic variation within a species is due in part to inherited characteristics.
Arbuscular mycorrhizae are characterized by all of the following features except
A. They are the most common mycorrhizal type. B. Fungal hyphae penetrate plant root cells. C. They are seen in the earliest vascular plant fossils. D. The fungus can associate with several species of plants. E. The fungal component is a glomeromycete.
Winds of North and South Dakota might generate
enough power to meet __________ percent of the current energy needs of the United States. a. 1 b. 10 c. 50 d. 80 e. 90