Fungi 1 Flashcards

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1
Q

______ are single-celled but most fungal species are
multicellular

A

Yeast

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2
Q

Fungal cell walls are made of _____

A

Chitin

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3
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an interwoven mass of threadlike filaments

A

hyphae

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4
Q

The body of almost all fungi is a ______ which is an interwoven mass of threadlike filaments

A

mycelium

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5
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absorb nutrients from cells of living hosts and may cause disease

A

Fungal parasites

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6
Q

_____inhabits horse manure exploding off the black cap when the spores are ripe

A

Pilobolus

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7
Q

Two haploid nuclei then fuse to form a ______ ______ which undergoes meiosis to form haploid spores

A

diploid zygote

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8
Q

Fungi are more closely related to _____ than to ______

A

animals, plants

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