Q3 / 180 · NEET 2019 (All India) · Botany

Which of the following statements is incorrect?

  • A
    Morels and truffles are edible delicacies.
  • B
    Claviceps is a source of many alkaloids and LSD.
  • C
    Conidia are produced exogenously and ascospores endogenously.
  • Correct answer
    D
    Yeasts have filamentous bodies with long thread-like hyphae.

Solution

Yeasts are unicellular eukaryotic fungi with completely different properties from those of bacteria, which are Prokaryotic microorganisms. Yeast contains almost the same organelles of a mature eukaryotic cell. Nucleus, Golgi apparatus, mitochondria, endoplasmic reticulum, vacuole, and cytoskeleton are the most important one.
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Hence, the correct answer is option: 'D'.

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