NEET BIOLOGY

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BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION

KINGDOM FUNGI

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false. If false, change the identified word or phrase to make the sentence or statement true.All Fungi are prokaryotic heterotrophs.
A
False, eukaryotic
B
False, multicellular
C
False, single celled
D
True
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Only the single-celled organisms of the domains Bacteria and Archaea are classified as prokaryotes-pro means before and kary means nucleus. Animals, plants, fungi, and protists are all eukaryotes-eu means true-and are made up of eukaryotic cells.

Detailed explanation-2: -The fungi (Mycota) are eukaryotic organisms that have a mycelial structure formed from slender filaments or hyphae (2–10m in diameter) that may be unbranched or branched, septate or nonseptate and which are commonly multinucleate.

Detailed explanation-3: -Example: Mycoplasma, cyanobacteria, E. coli etc.

Detailed explanation-4: -The cell types in Bacteria and Archaea are considered as “prokaryotes.” The use of the term prokaryote was first introduced as a result of electron microscope studies showing a shared simple cell structure among bacteria (Stanier & Van Niel 1962).

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