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Mycology

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The study of fungi

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Number of Fungi Species

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80,000

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Are yeasts unicellular or multicellular

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unicellular

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Do Fungi photosynthesize

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no

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What are Fungi cell walls made of

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chitin

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How do Fungi store energy

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glycogen

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How do fungi obtain nutrition

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secrete digestive enzymes, molecules brokendown and absorbed

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Saprotrophic decomposers

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break down wastes/remains of plants/animals

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Most fungi are _ decomposers

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saprotrophic

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mycelium

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whole fungus

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_ grow from spores and form the mycelium

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hyphae filaments

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Fairy Ring

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fungal mycelia growing outward in a circle

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13
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cell wall partitions

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septa

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septa

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cell wall partitions

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nonseptate fungi

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lack septa in hyphae

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how do cytoplasm and organelles pass in septate fungi cytoplasm

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pores

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17
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in fungus reproduction, a specific portion of the _ becomes a reproductive structure supported by rest of mycelium

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mycelium

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18
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This Fungus Phylum has flagellated spores

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Chytridiomycota

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19
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Another word for Phylum Chytridiomycota

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water molds

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20
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May resemble first fungi to have evolved

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Chytridiomycota

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21
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Aquatic fungi with flagellated zoospores

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Chytrids

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Most Chytrids are a, but some are b

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decomposers, parasitic

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23
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linked to the decline of frog populations

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Chytridiomycota

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Rhizopus

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common bread mold, belongs to phylum Zygomycota

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Does Rhizopus produce asexual or sexual spores
both
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Prudoced as Zygomycota fungus begins to grow and spread
asexual sporangia
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_spores form as food is depleted
Zygo
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How is a Zygomycota zygote formed
hyphae from different strains (+ & -) fuse
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Zygomycota spores are covered with _ for protection
protein
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how long can the Zygomocata spores live for
months
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Dung Mold
Pilobolus
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Pilobolus Phylum
Zygomycota
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Cow won't eat grass near dung, how does Pilobolus get cows to eat spores
spore cap on water sac grows, water heats up and shoots out spore
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Ring of Repugnance
area of grass where cows won't eat
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Phylum Ascomycota
the sac fungi
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Morel Phylum
Ascomycota
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Yeasts Phylum
Ascomycota
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Penicillum Phylum
Ascomycota
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Peziza Phylum
Ascomycota
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Contain 75% of known fungi species
Asycomycota
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Ascocarp
structure on Ascomycota species that holds asci sacs and associated ascospore
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Where do sexual ascospores form in Ascomycota species
asci sacs
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Asexual reproduction in Ascomycota species
asexual conidiospores form in conidia
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conidia
pod-like structures supported by conidiophores
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where are conidiophores found
end of hyphae filaments
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when was Penicillin discovered
1928
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Who discovered Penicillin
Alexander Fleming
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how does Penicillin work as an antibiotic
digestive enzymes kill/deter bacterial growth
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Fungus Roquefort blue cheese is made from
Penicillium roquefortii
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Truffle grow underground on plant roots, how do they disperse spores
emit smell that attracts animals to ingest and spread them
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Truffle Phylum
Ascomycota
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How do yeast reproduce asexually
budding
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How do yeast reproduce sexually
cell fusion and karyogamy in ascus
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yeast ferment _ to produce alcohol and CO2
sugars
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human uses for yeast
brewing, baking
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all yeast are not parasitic T/F
F
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Cause of yeast infections in adult males/females
Candida
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Ascomycota genus that causes Toenail Fungus
Trichophyton
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Ascomycota species that causes Foot Fungus
Trichophyton rubrum
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Lichen
mutualism between ascomycota fungi and green algea/cyanobacteria
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What does Fungi receive from algae in Lichen
sugars
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What does Algae receive form Fungi in lichen
water and nutrients
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Lichens can live in adverse conditions T/F
T
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Lichens are robust to air pollution
F
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Soredia
little sacs emitted from lichens that contain fungal hyphae and at least one algal cell
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The Club Fungi
Phylum Basidiomycota
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Mushroom Phylum
Basidiomycota
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Shelf fungi Phylum
Basidiomycota
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Puffball Phylum
Basidiomycota
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_ consist of gill/pores cap with a stem
mushrooms
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Mushroom spores produced on the _ on the gills
basidia
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Spores on mushrooms produced on basidia by _
meiosis
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Where do mushroom spores fuse
in the soil
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Are mushroom spores haploid or diploid
haploid
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Amanita mushrooms are toxic T/F
T
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Psilocybes can cause _
hallucinations
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When puffball fungus puff spores
wind gusts or animal movements
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where do spores puff from on puffball fungus
fruiting bodies
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Phylum Glomeromycota main trait
asexual plant symbionts
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Glomeromycota are _ _ _
obligate mutualistic symbiosis
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Where do Glomeromycota grow
tips of tree roots
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What percent of plant families found to have relationship with Glomeromycota
90
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Plants gain _ from glomeromycota
nutrients from soil
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glomeromycota receive _ from plant root
sugar
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glomeromycotae necessary when transplanting trees T/F
T
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Arbuscular Mycorrhizae phylum
Glomeromycota
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_% of known plant species have relationship with Arbascular mycorrhizae
70
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Arbascular mycorrhizae hyphae _ plant root cells and _ into the soil
penetrate, extend
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Arbascular mycorrhizae charecterstics
aseptate, asexual reproduction, enable plants to colonize land
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This Glomeromycota genus is found in many species of forest trees
Ectomycorrhiza
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tree examples with Ectomycorrhiza
Pine, Oak, Willow, and Birch
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Ectomycorrhiza hyphae _ and _ penetrate the plant root
surrond, do not

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