Question

Which of the following is a unicellular fungus?

• A. Yeast
• B. Mucor
• C. Acetabularia
• D. E. coli

Answer 1

The correct option is A Yeast

Yeast is a unicellular fungus, which is characterized by the presence of cell wall mainly composed of glucans (beta glucans), mannoproteins and chitin.

Mucor is a multicellular fungus formed from thread-like hyphae that spread out from a visible mycelium.

Acetabularia is a genus of green algae and it is a single-celled organism.

E.coli is a unicellular bacterium.

Thus, the correct answer is option 'Yeast'.