NEET BIOLOGY

BIOLOGICAL CLASSIFICATION

KINGDOM FUNGI

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these is NOT in the kingdom fungi?
A
Sponges
B
Molds
C
Mildews
D
Mushrooms
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Final answer: The plants with chloroplast in their cells are not included in the kingdom of fungi.

Detailed explanation-2: -Option D) Sponges are animals of the phylum Porifera. They are multicellular organisms which have bodies full of pores and channels allowing water to circulate through them, consisting of jelly-like mesohyl sandwiched between two thin layers of cells.

Detailed explanation-3: -1 Introduction. The kingdom Fungi contains five major phyla: Chytridiomycota, Zygomycota, Ascomycota, Basidiomycota, and Glomeromycota. Fungi are a highly complex group of eukaryotic microbes that play a crucial role as decomposers and maintain ecological balance by recycling carbon and other elements.

Detailed explanation-4: -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-5: -Kingdom fungi include mushrooms, yeast and moulds containing filamentous structures called hyphae.

There is 1 question to complete.