Apologia Biology Module #4 Study Quiz

Reviewed by Editorial Team

The ProProfs editorial team is comprised of experienced subject matter experts. They've collectively created over 10,000 quizzes and lessons, serving over 100 million users. Our team includes in-house content moderators and subject matter experts, as well as a global network of rigorously trained contributors. All adhere to our comprehensive editorial guidelines, ensuring the delivery of high-quality content.

Learn about Our Editorial Process

| By Rebalovesthejona

Rebalovesthejona

Community Contributor

Quizzes Created: 1 | Total Attempts: 172

| Attempts: 173

2.

The easiest way to get ride of slime molds is to have a _______.

Explanation
Slime molds thrive in moist environments, so having a dry area would make it difficult for them to survive and reproduce. Without the necessary moisture, slime molds would not be able to grow and spread. Therefore, maintaining a dry area would effectively prevent the presence of slime molds.

Rate this question:
3.

Which structures or characteristics exist for the vast majority of fungi?
- Haustoria
- Hyphae
- Stolons
- Septate Hyphae
- Caps and Stalks
Correct Answer

A. Hyphae

Explanation

Hyphae are thread-like structures that are present in the vast majority of fungi. They are responsible for the growth and spread of fungi, as they extend and branch out to form a network. Hyphae can be septate, meaning they have cross-walls called septa that divide the hyphae into compartments, or they can be non-septate, also known as coenocytic, where there are no septa and the hyphae are multinucleated. Hyphae play a crucial role in nutrient absorption and reproduction in fungi.

Rate this question:
4.

What is the function of a Rhizoid Hyphae?
- Absorbs nutrition directly from the cytoplasm
- Produces spores
- Asexually rproduces to make more filaments
- Supperts the fungus and digstiong the food
Correct Answer

A. Supperts the fungus and digstiong the food

Explanation

Rhizoid hyphae support the fungus and aid in the digestion of food. They are responsible for anchoring the fungus to its substrate and absorbing nutrients from it. Additionally, they secrete enzymes that break down complex organic matter into simpler forms that can be absorbed by the fungus. This enables the fungus to obtain the necessary nutrients for its growth and survival.

Rate this question:
5.

What is the difference between a sporangiophore and a conidiophore?
6.

What is a soredium?
7.

What is fementation?
8.

Give the main Characteristics associated with each of the phyla of the kingdom fungi:BasidiomycotaAscomycotaZygomycotaChytridiomycotaDeuteromycotaMyxomycota
9.

What is the difference between the sephtate hyphae and a non sephtate hyphae?
10.

What is a membrane?

Apologia Biology Module #4 Study Quiz

Extracellular digestion is digestion that takes place __________.

Quiz Preview

The easiest way to get ride of slime molds is to have a _______.

Which structures or characteristics exist for the vast majority of fungi?

What is the function of a Rhizoid Hyphae?

What is the difference between a sporangiophore and a conidiophore?

What is a soredium?

What is fementation?

Give the main Characteristics associated with each of the phyla of the kingdom fungi:BasidiomycotaAscomycotaZygomycotaChytridiomycotaDeuteromycotaMyxomycota

What is the difference between the sephtate hyphae and a non sephtate hyphae?

What is a membrane?