EBK BIOLOGY
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ISBN: 8220101459800
Author: Byers
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 23, Problem 3MC
A symbiotic association of plant roots and
a. lichen.
b. mycorrhiza.
c. sporangium.
d. chytrid.
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Morels and truffles belong to the fungal phyluma. Zygomycota.b. Ascomycota.c. Basidiomycota.d. Chytridiomycota.
Mycorrhizae
Select one:
A. Help plants gather solar energy.
B. Help plants gather organic nutrients.
C. Are a type of lichen.
D. Are mutualistic relationships.
. Which statement about mycorrhizae is FALSE?
a. They are symbiotic associations between a fungus and a plant root.
b. They increase the uptake of nutrient minerals by the plant.
c. Arbuscular mycorrhizae are extracellular.
d. Endomycorrhizae are intracellular.
e. Members of the Glomeromycota may be involved.
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