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Saccharomyces cerevisiae belongs to the division _____________

(a) Oomycota

(b) Zygomycota

(c) Basidiomycota

(d) Ascomycota

This question was posed to me by my school principal while I was bunking the class.

The origin of the question is Brewing Yeast topic in chapter Brewing Yeast of Fermentation Technology

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The correct answer is (d) Ascomycota

The best I can explain: Saccharomyces cerevisiae belongs to the division Ascomycota. The members of division Ascomycota are commonly known as sac fungi or Ascomycetes and it is the largest phylum of Fungi with 64,000 species.

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