MCQ
Choose the wrong statement.
  • Morels and truffles are poisonous mushrooms.
  • B
    Yeast is unicellular and useful in fermenta­ tion.
  • C
    Penicillium is multicellular and produces antibiotics.
  • D
    Neurospora is used in the study of bio­ chemical genetics.

Answer

Correct option: A.
Morels and truffles are poisonous mushrooms.
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(a) : Morels are Ascomycetes with edible ascocarps that have fleshy sponge­like conical cap or pileus and a stalk like stipe, $e.g.$, Morchella esculenta. Truffles are also edible members of Ascomycetes with tuber­like subterranean ascocarps that are often dug out with the help of trained dogs and pigs, $e.g.$, Tuber aestivum.

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