FUNGI

Question 1

study of fungi

Answer 1

mycology

Question 2

feed on decaying matter

Answer 2

saprophytes

Question 3

known as honey mushrooms

Answer 3

Armillaria ostoyae

Question 4

they reproduce by the means of ——-

Answer 4

spores

Question 5

their cell wall is made up of —— ——–

Answer 5

chitin and glucans

Question 6

store food energy as ——

Answer 6

glycogen

Question 7

the bodies of fungi are composed of many ——, tangled together to form ——-

Answer 7

hyphae, mycelium

Question 8

root like, structure in hyphae that helps them attach

Answer 8

rhizoids

Question 9

classification of fungi

Answer 9

ascomycota, basidiomycota, zygomycota, deuteromycota

Question 10

ascomycota

Answer 10

asci, cup shape, aspergillus

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basidiomycota

Answer 11

basidium, club shape, agaricus

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zygomycota

Answer 12

sporangium, round-shaped, rhizopus on strawberries

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deuteromycota

Answer 13

imperfect fungi (lack sexual reproduction), conidio, penicillium notatum

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fungi diseases

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coccidiodomycosis, histoplasmosis, aspergillosis, athlete’s foot, barber’s itch

Question 15

coccidiodomycosis

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Coccidiodes imatis, aid patients

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histoplasmosis

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Histoplasma capsulatum, environment

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aspergillosis

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aspergillus, lung diseases

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athlete’s foot

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Epidermophyton floccosum and Trychophyton

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barber’s itch

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Trychophyton sp. and Microsporum sp.

Question 20

importance of fungi

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recycling, food, medecine, bioremediation