Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1.Mycologists classify fungi into five phyla based on their sexual structures.
2.Ascomycetes are fungi that cause disease and are not beneficial to humans in any way.
3.A dikaryotic stage is common in the life cycle of many plants, protozoans, and fungi.
4.Salt and sugar in high enough concentrations retard mold growth by limiting the ability of these organisms to take up water by osmosis.
5.Some animals are autotrophs.



1.TRUE
A basic fungal life cycle is shared among the fungal
2.FALSE
3.FALSE
4.TRUE
5.FALSE
Animals are diverse, yet share the basic source of nutrient molecules for metabolism.

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