Which of the following groups of fungi is the MOST diverse?
A)ascomycetes
B)basidiomycetes
C)chytrids
D)glomeromycetes
E)zygomycetes

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Ascomycetes are the largest group of fungi, with over 64,000 described species. They are also diverse in terms of their ecological roles and can be found in a range of habitats, including soil, water, and as symbionts with plants and animals. Basidiomycetes are also an important group, but they have around 30,000 described species. Chytrids are the smallest group of fungi with only around 1,000 described species. Glomeromycetes and Zygomycetes have around 230 and 1,000 described species, respectively.

Which of the Following Groups of Fungi Is the MOST