Question

Which of the following is/are the features of Phycomycetes?

(a) Coenocytic hyphae
(b) Hyphal wall contains cellulose
(c) Septa of hyphae possess simple pores

• A. (a) and (b)
• B. (b) and (c)
• C. (a) and (c)
• D. Only (a)

Answer 1

The correct option is A (a) and (b)

Features of phycomycetes are :

1. Aseptate coenocytic hyphae

2. Hyphal wall can be made of cellulose (sometimes chitin or fungal cellulose)

3. Known as algal fungi

4. Reproduction can be isogmanous or heterogamous

So the correct answer is ' (a) and (b) '.