The zoospores of oomycota members bear……..flagella.
a) two
b) three
c) four
d) five
Explanation: one pointed forward and other backward
Because of some similarities, oomycota were placed in………
a) prokaryotes
b) fungi
c) plantae
d) animalia
In oomycota members, the cell wall is made up of …….
a) chitin
b) cellulose
c) murien
d) lignin
Explanation: while the cell wall of fungi is made up of chitin
Water molds living as…….
a) parasites
b) saprophytes
c) autrotrophs
d) both a and b
Explanation: on aquatic animals produce white fuzz on the body of their host
Phytophthora infestans, which causes late blight of potatoes, belongs to…..
a) plasmodial slime molds
b) oomycota (water mold)
c) basidiomycota
d) ascomycota
Explanation: it was responsible for the Irish potato famine of 1845 and 1847
Which of the following is/are the characteristics of Phytophthora infestans mycelium?
a) branched, unseptate, hyaline and intracellular
b) branched, unseptate, hyaline and intercellular
c) branched, septate, hyaline and intercellular
d) unbranched, unseptate, hyaline and intercellular