Write detailed note on lichens

Q: which kinds of lichens have the lowest surface area per unit volume of tissue? Which have the most?…

A: Lichen is a symbiotic connection of algae (typically green) or cyanobacteria and fungi found in over…

Q: Explain the composition of lichens and why this composition is usually considered a mutualistic…

A: Interspecific interactions arise from the interaction of populations of two different species. They…

Q: Discuss how fungi differ from plants.

A: The Whittaker proposed an elaborate five kingdom classification Monera Protista Fungi Plantae…

Q: Describe the structure of typical fungus.

A: Fungi are eukaryotic heterotrophs that have cell walls and omnipresent. They include yeast ,…

Q: Briefly explain life cycle of pterido

A: All plants come under the kingdom Plantae. They are eukaryotes, multicellular, and having cell…

Q: Maturo sporophyte (2n) 3. 5.

A: Selaginella Selaginella, is popularly known as the 'spike moss' or 'club moss'. They are about 700…

Q: Fruiting bodies are absent in which of the given pairs of classes of fungi? Phycomycetes and…

A: Fungi consist of a broad class of organisms from single yeast to multicellular organisms like…

Q: Compare and contrast true fungi from slime moulds

A: Mycota is a kingdom which consists of both slime molds and fungi. Both fungi and slime molds are…

Q: Draw, label and describe the leaf type and leaf arrangement of the species c) Lygodium sp…

A: Lygodium spp. (Climbing fern) Climbing fern is known as it can climb trees, shrubs and related…

Q: Write/discuss the major points of mesophytes (one of the water requirements of plants) and give some…

A: Plants are defined as the multicellular eukaryotic organisms that are classified under the kingdom…

Q: Give outline classification of fungi as per G.M.Smith upto classes giving example of each class.

A: Fungi are multicellular, eukaryotic organisms whose cell wall is made of chitin. They have a…

Q: Describe the mutualistic relationship between fungi and plants that form lichen.

A: Symbiosis is the interaction between two organisms by which both the organisms benefit. These are…

Q: Compare and contrast the sporophyte of Selaginella and Polypodium.

A: These three divisions alongside the Pterophyta (greeneries) are altogether know as the "seedless…

Q: Which of the following is/are FALSE regarding lichens? Can have three growth forms Can be found in…

A: Lichens are complex organisms in which algae and fungi live as a single living entity. Algae produce…

Q: Write down structure of fungus wall?

A: Fungi are eukaryotic organisms that consist of yeasts, molds, and mushrooms. They do not…

Q: Describe the main body structures of a fungus. Explain their function

A: Fungi is heterotrophic , non- photosynthetic (without chlorophyll) Eukaryotes that are much  related…

Q: Make a sketch of the slide and label the following structures: megagametophyte. archegonia, eggs

A: Cones are the reproductive structures on the plant which give rise to embryo. There are male and…

Q: Give the economic importance of fungi.

A: Fungi are heterotrophic organisms that include microbes such as yeasts, molds, and mushrooms. They…

Q: Label the following: Sporophyte Gametophyte Rhizoids

A: Ferns are a type of plant that does not produce flowers. In most cases, ferns reproduce by creating…

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A: Liverwort:  Hepatics or liverworts are a division of non-vascular terrestrial plants known as the…

Q: State any eight features of pteridophytes

A: The green plants are the primary consumers of the ecosystem. They are photosynthetic multicellular…

Q: fern prothallus, label the following structures a.) antheridia b.) prothallus c.) archegonia d.)…

A: Pteridophytes are vascular cryptogams of the plant kingdom. Their life cycle differs from other…

Q: Fill-in the table below with their distinguishing reproductive features and examples.

A: Fungi is a group of eukaryotic organism that includes yeast and molds.

Q: Breifly describe each of the three lichen body forms. what similarities and differences are their?

A: Lichens are the symbiotic association of a fungus and cyanobacteria or an alga. The lichen body…

Q: What are parasite fungi? Give example of parasite fungi.

A: Fungi are a group of organisms such as yeast, molds and mushrooms. Although they share some common…

Q: Give a short note on psilopsida.

A: Introduction Psilopsida is the class of fern which comes under Pteridophytes

Q: Describe some of the types of fungi.

A: Fungi are eukaryotic and a chlorophyllous organisms. They show heterotrophic nutrition due to the…

Q: Describe the life history of mushroom with the help of neat sketches.

A: Mushrooms are the fruiting bodies of mycelium, a network of threadlike cells that is the vegetative…

Q: explored fungal food spoilage with some details on fungal biology with examples.?

A: Microorganism determine the change in appearance, flavour,odour of food causing food deterioration…

Q: With the help of a diagram, describe internal structure of lichen thallus.

A: Lichen is one of the examples of a mutualistic or symbiotic relationship. It is a complex organism…

Q: List the kinds of reproduction in fungi.

A: Both sexual or asexual modes of reproduction is seen in Fungi. Asexual modes include…

Q: What is the difference between the fruiting body and the mycelium of a multicellular fungus?…

A: A fungus is a part of eukaryotic organisms that comprise microorganisms such as yeasts and molds and…

Q: Mushrooms are part of the group that also includes bracket fungi, boletes, puffballs, and…

A: Yes, it is true. Mushroom (edible musroom)belongs to Class Fungi, all the mentioned fungi belongs to…

Q: fungus

A: The body of the fungus is called mycelia (singular: mycelium). The filaments are called hyphae…

Q: Difference between male and female moss

A: Mosses are small flowerless plants grouped under the division Bryophyta. These are non-vascular…

Q: general description of the fungi class Agaricomycetes

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Q: Describe the mutualistic relationship between fungi and plants that form lichen. Know the…

A: The kind of interaction between the members of two species which results in the beneficiary effect…

Q: Please provide 2 interesting facts about fungi.

A: Fungi (singular fungus) are a group comprising of eukaryotic organisms that can be unicellular from…

Q: Ecology of dinoflagellate

A: Dinoflagellates are the unicellular eukaryotes belonging to the phylum Dinoflagellata. These…

Q: Some Ascomycetes form mutualistic associations with unicellular green algae and/or cyanoba called…

A: Pictures are matched with correct body forms of lichen in the next step and a brief explanation has…

Q: To which one of the following types of organisms do mushrooms belong?   A.  AlgaeB.  FernsC.…

A: Mushrooms lack chlorophyll. They are heterotrophs and depend for food on other organisms.

Q: Select all statements that are true about the Kingdom Fungi I. All fungi are harmful for organisms…

A: Fungi are a large group of organisms of about 100, 000 species. They range in size from one celled…

Q: Construct a table showing classification of fungi, its description/importance and examples. Fungi…

A: Fungi Classification Description/Importance Examples  1. Phycomycetes Members of phycomycetes…

Q: Give various characteristics of kingdom fungi.

A: Fungi includes several microscopic organisms like yeast to large organisms like mushrooms. They are…

Q: Give a brief description of each diagram. Gracilaria Porphyra

A: Red algae (Phylum Rhodophyta) is red colored algae. The red color of algae is attributed to the…