Describe the major similarties and differences between peziza and saccharomyces.Note ecological and ecnomic features of those taxa. Which organism would you most likely find involved in a mycorrhizal relationship

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Q: Other than shared DNA sequences, what characteristics place ascomycetes and basidiomycetes together…

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Q: Differentiate between the Ascomycota and the Basidiomycota in terms of the cells that produce spores…

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Q: Contrast the habitats of Zygomycota and Glomeromycota.

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Q: Determine if the following statements are true and false. (a)  Mycorrhizae exhibit non-symbiotic…

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Q: Compare and contrast endophytes, mycorrhizae, and lichens

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Q: Distinguish between ectomycorrhizal and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi

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Q: Differentiate between coleoptile and coleorrhiza.

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Q: Describe the life cycle of a typical basidiomycete

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Soil Ecosystem

Soil provides a habitat or living environment for a large number of different species of organisms as well as plants. It provides all the essential nutrients and minerals for plants to grow. All these together form the soil ecosystem.