ch 5+6 quiz Flashcards
nonvascular plant like organisms that lack chlorophyll and depend upon other organisms for food
Fungi
What are fungi
Heterotrophs/consumers
The threadlike structures, or filaments, that form the body of a fungus
Hyphae
The mass of hyphae forming the main body of a fungus
Mycelium
Scientists who study fungi
Mycologist
fungi that obtain their nutrition from dead organisms.
Saprophytes
Some fungi can be classified by what
their club producing structures
Examples of club fungi
Mushrooms(edible) and toadstools(inedible)
Rusts
smuts
Examples of molds
Bread mole
Cheese role
Main part of mushroom you usually see above the ground
Fruiting body
spore producing structures in mushroom
Gills
a type of are parasitic club fungi
Rusts
organisms that live on or in another organism and derives its nutrition from that organism; most are harmful
Parasite
a rust that must have two hosts to complete their life cycle
Heteroecious parasites
produce masses of black spores on their hosts
Smuts
Fungi with sac-like spore-producing structures
Sac fungi
a small, colorless, single celled organism that feeds on foods containing sugar, converting the sugar into alcohol and carbon dioxide in the process; can reproduce through budding
Yeast
jelly-like organisms found on the bark of fallen trees
slime moles
symbiotic relationship between alga and mycelium
Lichens
two different kinds of organisms living together for mutual benefit
Symbiosis
The body cavities
Cranial cavity:brain
Spinal Cavity: spinal cord
Thoracic cavity: Chest
Abdominopelvic cavity: abdomen and pelvis
Viscera cavity: All the soft internal organs within the thoracic and abdominopelvic cavities (heart, lungs, and intestines)