NEET BIOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION

KINGDOM FUNGI

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
True or False:Fungi are prokaryotic.
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
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: -Fungi are eukaryotic organisms.

Detailed explanation-3: -Eukaryotes (meaning ‘true nuclei” where “karyote” is derived from the ancient Greek for “kernel") include fungi, protozoa, eukaryotic algae, and of course plants and animals including ourselves. Eukaryotic cells have a nucleus containing chromosomal DNA bounded by membranes.

Detailed explanation-4: -Animal cells, plant cells, fungi, and protists are eukaryotes (eu– = true).

Detailed explanation-5: -Fungi are multicellular organisms, meaning they are made up of many cells. Each cell is complex, with a variety of functioning organelles inside. This type of cell is called eukaryotic. Therefore, fungi are eukaryotic organisms.

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