NEET Biology Biological Classification And System Of Classification / जैविक वर्गीकरण और वर्गीकरण की प्रणाली Question Bank Fungi General

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    Ergot is caused by                               [AFMC 1997; Orissa JEE 2005]

    A)                    Claviceps                          

    B)                    Penicillium

    C)                    Aspergillus                       

    D)                    Rhizobium

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

                       Claviceps perpurea is a fungus which causes ergotism in rye (secale cereale) and other plants. It also yields a hallucinogenic drug called LSD.


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