Q.

Which one of the following is not a criterion for classification of fungi                [2024]

1 Morphology of mycelium  
2 Mode of nutrition  
3 Mode of spore formation  
4 Fruiting body  

Ans.

(2)

The criteria for the division of the kingdom fungi into various classes, i.e., ascomycetes, basidiomycetes, phycomycetes, and deuteromycetes, is morphology of the mycelium, mode of spore formation, and fruiting bodies form.