EVERYDAY SCIENCE

SCIENCE

VIRUS AND BACTERIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
All of the following are examples of fungi except one. Which of the following is NOT a type of fungus?
A
yeast
B
mold
C
mushroom
D
algae
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Fungi are usually classified in four divisions: the Chytridiomycota (chytrids), Zygomycota (bread molds), Ascomycota (yeasts and sac fungi), and the Basidiomycota (club fungi). Placement into a division is based on the way in which the fungus reproduces sexually.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: The correct answer is moss.

Detailed explanation-3: -The most common types of fungi includes yeasts, moulds, mushroom, puff balls and smuts.

Detailed explanation-4: -Algae and fungi are two groups of organisms. Algae belong to the kingdom Protista whereas, fungi belong to the kingdom Fungi. Algae are autotrophs, and Fungi are heterotrophs.

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