Q: Would a fungal life-form be threatened by a pigment from copper?
A: Verdigris is a pigment made from copper. Verdigris is also used as a fungicide.
The answer is yes.

Q: Did compact discs make computer gaming more popular?
A: Compact discs contained significantly more storage space than the previously popular floppy disc format. Gaming studios were therefore able to significantly improve the graphics, sounds, and features of their games to make them more immersive. The better games led to a massive increase in popularity for computer gaming.
The answer is yes.

Q: Is the letter D influenced by the shape of ancient doors?
A: D is the fourth letter of the Latin alphabet. D is a descendent of the ancient Phoenician Dalet. Dalet was represented by a glyph of a door.
The answer is yes.

Q: Would a teacher still have their job if they called a black student an ape?
A:
'Ape' and 'monkey' are words that have been used in a derogatory manner against black people. Teachers are held to a level of professionalism and cannot act in an abusive way towards children.
The answer is no.