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Fungi Facts

Quiz by Lisa Sarnelli

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10 questions
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  • Q1
    Which of the following is NOT a common fungal disease?
    Yeast Infections
    Ringworm
    Athlete's Foot
    Strep throat
    30s
  • Q2
    Which less common fungal disease is on the rise due to the increase in "urban farming?"
    Valley Fever
    Fungal Meningitis
    Blastomycosis
    Histoplasmosis
    30s
  • Q3
    Valley Fever can be contracted from fungi living...
    in the water
    in the soil
    on plants
    on animals
    30s
  • Q4
    Fungal disease are commonly spread...
    through the air
    All of the above
    through moist surfaces
    by person to person contact
    30s
  • Q5
    Which of the following characteristics of fungi is FALSE?
    They prefer moist dark environments
    They can be parasitic
    They are unicellular organisms
    They have eukaryotic cells
    30s
  • Q6
    Which of the following is a NOT benefit fungi can provide?
    Nutrient recycling in the soil
    Destructive of food homes and other materials
    Model organisms for genetic testing
    Creation of medicines & foods
    30s
  • Q7
    If a fungal disease affected crops in a certain area, how could that most affect human health?
    It could cause food poisoning
    It could cause a natural disaster
    It could cause food shortages/starvation
    It could cause economic issues
    30s
  • Q8
    The best way to prevent a variety of fungal infections would be to...
    take antibiotics to kill them
    wear a mask at all times
    get vaccinated against them
    keep yourself and your home clean
    30s
  • Q9
    Because most common fungal infections occur on the skins surface they can be treated with...
    Creams, lotions or sprays
    Antimycotics
    Antibiotics
    Soap and water
    30s
  • Q10
    In a situation where your house floods, what would most likely occur if it is not properly cleaned and dried?
    Allergies would increase
    Insect infestation
    Food contamination
    Mold growth
    30s

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