JAMB Biology 2020 Question 2

Question 2

Viruses, Monera, Protista and Fungi

Which one of the following options is not true for Mucor or Rhizopus? It

  1. A.grows on moist dead organic matter
  2. B.is a plant
  3. C.has cellulose cell wall
  4. D.reproduces asexually by producing spores.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (has cellulose cell wall)

Explanation

Mucor and Rhizopus are fungi whose cell walls are made of chitin, not cellulose.