Question

Which among the following is incorrect about Basidiomycetes?

(a) Basidiomycetes is also called as Club fungi

(b) Basidiomycetes grow on soil, tree logs and plants

(c) Mucor, Puccina and Puff balls are examples of Basidiomycetes

(d) Basidiospores are sexual spores in Basidiomycetes

The question was posed to me by my school teacher while I was bunking the class.

I need to ask this question from Biological Classification topic in section Biological Classification of Biology – Class 11

Answer 1

Correct choice is (c) Mucor, Puccina and Puff balls are examples of Basidiomycetes

To explain I would say: Muccor is an example of Phycomycetes. Basidiomycetes are also called as Club fungi. Basidiomycetes grow on soil, tree logs and plants. Basidiospores are sexual spores in Basidiomycetes.