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Fungus Fact and Fiction Quiz

Q1. Large fungus species in Europe (approx)
1000
10,000
100,000
Q2. Mycorhizal fungi are associated with...
Sand dunes and other well-drained land
The roots of trees and bushes
Swamps and marshes
Q3. Which is from the Cortinariales group?
Crepidotus mollis, the Soft Slipper Fungus
Armillaria mellea, the Honey Fungus
Lactarius torminosus, the Woolly Milk Cap
Q4. Which causes most poisoning deaths?
Amanita phalloides
Gyromitra esculenta
Inocybe geophylla
Q5. To which group do puffball fungi belong? 
Ascomycetes
Gasteromycetes
Boletales
Q6. Spores from a large bolete (approx)...
5,000
5,000,000
5,000,000,000
Q7. Which genus contains the most species?
Cortinarius
Amanita
Russula
Q8. Which is characteristic of Agaricaceae?
The caps are always umbonate
The gills are always pure white
The stem easily detaches from the cap
Q 9. Before eating them, fungi should be...
Wiped clean and cooked without delay
Soaked overnight in cold water
Stored in the dark for three to four days
Q 10. Pholiota alnicola is flourishing due to:
Warmer winters in recent years
Phytopthora disease killing alder trees
It is naturally resistance to fungicides


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