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General Microbiology & Immunology (PM 401) Second level Semester 4 2024/2025

Q1: Correctly identify the name and type of the following fungal
spores

Q2: Choose the best correct answer in each of the following

1- Mushrooms are a type of which of the following?
a. Conidia
b. Ascus
c. Polar tubule
d. Basidium

2- What is a characteristic of Penicillium mycelium?
a. Aseptate
b. Branched with conidiophores
c. Coenocytic
d. Septate

3- What are the most common laboratory culture media for fungi?
a. Sabouraud dextrose agar

b. Brain heart infusion agar
c. Thayer Martin medium
d. Cornmeal agar

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