Multiple ChoiceThe mushroom in a basidiomycete life cycle serves the same function as the _____ in the ascomycete life cycle, which is to _____.
Open QuestionWhat are homologous chromosomes?a. chromosomes that are similar in their size, shape, and gene contentb. similar chromosomes that are found in different individuals of the same speciesc. the two chromatids in a replicated chromosomed. any chromosome in a diploid cell
Open QuestionEvaluate the following statements about mushrooms. Select True or False for each statement.T/F A diploid zygote is formed when a male spore fertilizes a female spore.T/F Haploid spores are formed by meiosis in basidia.T/F A mushroom is a reproductive structure that consists largely of dikaryotic cells.T/F Mushrooms are part of the group that also includes bracket fungi, boletes, puffballs, and stinkhorns.
Open QuestionWhat is an outcome of genetic recombination?a. the synapsing of homologs during prophase of meiosis Ib. the new combination of maternal and paternal chromosome segments that results when homologs cross overc. the new combinations of chromosome segments that result when self-fertilization occursd. the combination of a haploid phase and a diploid phase in a life cycle