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Ch. 21 STP

Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 1. 

Which of the following organisms is NOT a fungus?
a.
mushroom
d.
bread mold
b.
morel
e.
yeast
c.
water mold
 

 2. 

Which of the following is characteristic of some types of fungi?
I. Decomposition
II. Parasitism
III. Mutualism
a.
I only
d.
II and III only
b.
II only
e.
I, II, and III
c.
I and II only
 

 3. 

Which of the following is a club fungus?
a.
mushroom
d.
Penicillium
b.
yeast
e.
lichen
c.
bread mold
 

 4. 

Which of the following is the rootlike structure of a mold?
a.
gametangium
d.
stolon
b.
zygospore
e.
sporangiophore
c.
rhizoid
 

 5. 

Cell wall carbohydrate
a.
lichen
b.
mycorrhiza
c.
penicillium
d.
mycelium
e.
chitin
 

 6. 

Tangled mass of hyphae
a.
lichen
b.
mycorrhiza
c.
penicillium
d.
mycelium
e.
chitin
 

 7. 

Fungal source of antibiotic
a.
lichen
b.
mycorrhiza
c.
penicillium
d.
mycelium
e.
chitin
 

 8. 

What is the independent variable in the students’ investigation?
a.
presence of live yeast or other microorganisms
b.
light
c.
bubbles
d.
odor and alcohol
e.
time
 

 9. 

What is the dependent variable in the students’ investigation?
I. Boiling
II. Odor of alcohol
III. Presence of bubbles
a.
I only
b.
II only
c.
I and III only
d.
II and III only
e.
I, II, and III
 

 10. 

What can you conclude, based on the students’ results?
I. Uninoculated, boiled grape mash does not seem to ferment over a 48-hour period
II. Boiled grape mash that contains live yeast undergoes fermentation
III. Grape mash does not ferment unless live yeast is added
a.
I only
b.
II only
c.
I and III only
d.
II and III only
e.
I, II, and III
 



 
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