NTA Abhyas NEET2020BotanyBiological ClassificationPractice
Which of the following statement is correct?
Options
- AParamoecium and Plasmodium belong to the same kingdom as that of Penicillium
- BLichen is a composite organism formed from the symbiotic association of an algae and a protozoan
- CYeast used in making bread and beer is a fungus
- DNostoc and Anabaena are examples of protists
Correct answer
C. Yeast used in making bread and beer is a fungus
Step-by-step solution
Saccharomyces cerevisiae is a yeast used in making bread (Baker's yeast) and commercial production of ethanol. Paramoecium and Plasmodium belong to the animal kingdom while penicillium is a fungus. Lichen is a composite organism formed from the symbiotic association of algae and a fungus. Nostoc and Anabaena are examples of kingdom Monera.