Glencoe Biology

Section 3: Ecology of Fungi

Self-Check Quizzes

1
What structure helps plants obtain nutrients by increasing the surface area of roots?
A)mycorrhizae
B)cynobacterium
C)sporangium
D)septa
2
Which of the following pertains to bioremeditaion?
A)release of spores by sac fungi
B)population decline in lichens
C)decomposition of pollutants
D)medicinal fungi
3
Which of the following does not describe lichens?
A)bioindicators
B)parasitic
C)mutualistic with cynobacteria
D)symbiotic with algae
4
This illustration shows the structure of an organism called ____.

<a onClick="window.open('/olcweb/cgi/pluginpop.cgi?it=jpg::::/sites/dl/free/0078802849/593258/C20_13A_869510.jpg','popWin', 'width=NaN,height=NaN,resizable,scrollbars');" href="#"><img valign="absmiddle" height="16" width="16" border="0" src="/olcweb/styles/shared/linkicons/image.gif"> (73.0K)</a>
A)lichen
B)moss
C)algae
D)mushrooms
5
Athlete's foot, ringworm, and yeast infections are examples of ____ involving fungi.
A)bioremediation
B)mutualistic relationships
C)parasitic relationships
D)mycorrhizal relationships
Glencoe Online Learning CenterScience HomeProduct InfoSite MapContact Us

The McGraw-Hill CompaniesGlencoe

Please read our Terms of Use and Privacy Notice before you explore our Web site. To report a technical problem with this Web site, please contact the Web Producer.