Question

Select the incorrect statement from the following.

• A. Morels and truffles are poisonous mushrooms.
• B. Yeast is unicellular and useful in fermentation.
• C. Penicillium is multicellular and produces antibiotics.
• D. Protists have photosynthetic and heterotrophic modes of nutrition

Answer 1

Answer: (A)

Morels and Truffles are ascomycetes fungi with edible ascocarp which is generally subterranean. Yeast is unicellular fungi which is commonly used in fermentation to produce alcoholic beverages. Penicillium is multicellular ascomycetes fungi from which first antibiotic Penicillium was isolated. Protista includes all unicellular eukaryotic organism,