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How many of the following organisms given in the box belong to the Kingdom Fungi?Yeast, Bacteria, Amoeba, Aspergillus, Euglena, Mucor, Rhizopus, Nostoc, Penicillium

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How many of the following organisms given in the box belong to the Kingdom Fungi?Yeast, Bacteria, Amoeba, Aspergillus, Euglena, Mucor, Rhizopus, Nostoc, Penicillium

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To answer this question, we need to identify which of the given organisms belong to the Kingdom Fungi.

  1. Yeast: Yeast is a type of fungus, so it belongs to the Kingdom Fungi.

  2. Bacteria: Bacteria are not fungi, they belong to the Kingdom Monera.

  3. Amoeba: Amoeba is a type of protozoa, so it does not belong to the Kingdom Fungi. It belongs to the Kingdom Protista.

  4. Aspergillus: Aspergillus is a genus of fungi, so it belongs to the Kingdom Fungi.

  5. Euglena: Euglena is a type of protozoa, so it does not belong to the Kingdom Fungi. It belongs to the Kingdom Protista.

  6. Mucor: Mucor is a type of fungus, so it belongs to the Kingdom Fungi.

  7. Rhizopus: Rhizopus is a type of fungus, so it belongs to the Kingdom Fungi.

  8. Nostoc: Nostoc is a type of cyanobacteria, so it does not belong to the Kingdom Fungi. It belongs to the Kingdom Monera.

  9. Penicillium: Penicillium is a genus of fungi, so it belongs to the Kingdom Fungi.

So, out of the 9 organisms listed, 5 of them (Yeast, Aspergillus, Mucor, Rhizopus, and Penicillium) belong to the Kingdom Fungi.

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