Question

What is unique about the members of the group of fungi to which Penicillium notatum belongs? They are not important for medicine. They are not made up of hyphae. They are used in fermentation. They lost the reproductive phase.

Answer 1

Explanation:

Penicillium chrysogenum colonies appear blue-green in color with a yellowish pigment. Alexander Fleming described it as white fluffy mass” that later turns green then black. A yellow color appears after several days that will diffuse throughout the medium.A biologist is in the process of classifying a newly discovered fungus. The observed characteristics include chitin in the cell walls and flagellated spores.