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A biologist is in the process of classifying a newly discovered fungus. The observed characteristics include chitin in the cell walls and flagellated spores. To which group does the organism most likely belong ?

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Fungi in Phylum Chrytridiomycota have chitin in their cell walls, (provides strength and flexibility) and have flagellated spores.

Answer: Chrytridiomycota

Explanation:

The following characteristics shows that the fungi belongs to the division of chrytridiomycota. This is a division of zoosporic organism in the kingdom fungi which is known as chytrids.

This name has been derived from the Greek where it means little pot. This structure of little pot contains unreleased zoospores in it.

They contain cell wall made of chitin and posterior flagellum. They use glycogen as energy storage compound and absorbs nutrition.

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