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1. ___ An auxotroph is a strain that is unable to grow on minimal medium without supplements.

2______ Many more species of fungi are plant pathogens than are animal pathogens.

3______ A zoosporangium is a motile asexual spore.

4 ______ The number of ascospores per ascus varies depending on how many rounds of mitosis occur following meiosis.

5 ______ In both the Ascomycota and the Basidiomycota, karyogamy does not generally proceed immediately after plasmogamy.

6 ______ More money is spent treating superficial fungal infections than those of opportunistic pathogens.

7 ______ All edible mushrooms are from the phylum Basidiomycota.

8 ______ A haustorium is an absorptive structure of many obligate pathogens that does not kill the host cells.

9 ______ Insect pathogens like Cordyceps sp. are able to infect humans by suppressing their immune systems.

10 ______ Fungal pathogens of insects may be found in the Chytridiomycota, Ascomycota and Zygomycota.