How many of the following fungi have medicine importance for human?
Amanita phalloides, Monascus purpurous, Penicillium chrysogenium, Trichoderma polysporum, Gibberella fujikuroi, bacillus licheniformis.

Two

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Three

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Four

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Five

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Solution

The correct option is B Three
Name of the fungi Importance
Amantia phalloides It is a highly toxic fungus. It is responsible worldwide for the mushroom poisonous.
Monascus purpurous It is used to enhance the colour and flavour of food in China as well as it is also used as a traditional medicine for digestive and vascular health. It also has cholesterol lowering properties.
Penicillum chrysogenum It is a species of fungus. It is used to make the antibiotics
Trichoderma polysporum It is used in biological plant protection.
Gibberella fujikuroi It cause the 'Bakanae disease' in rice
Bacillus licheniformis It has the ability to cut through the plague or a layer of bacteria.
So, the correct answer is 'Three'

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Name of the fungi	Importance
Amantia phalloides	It is a highly toxic fungus. It is responsible worldwide for the mushroom poisonous.
Monascus purpurous	It is used to enhance the colour and flavour of food in China as well as it is also used as a traditional medicine for digestive and vascular health. It also has cholesterol lowering properties.
Penicillum chrysogenum	It is a species of fungus. It is used to make the antibiotics
Trichoderma polysporum	It is used in biological plant protection.
Gibberella fujikuroi	It cause the 'Bakanae disease' in rice
Bacillus licheniformis	It has the ability to cut through the plague or a layer of bacteria.

How many of the following fungi have medicine importance for human?Amanita phalloides, Monascus purpurous, Penicillium chrysogenium, Trichoderma polysporum, Gibberella fujikuroi, bacillus licheniformis.

How many of the following fungi have medicine importance for human?
Amanita phalloides, Monascus purpurous, Penicillium chrysogenium, Trichoderma polysporum, Gibberella fujikuroi, bacillus licheniformis.