Fungi Flashcards

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multicellularity how

A

ECM attaching and communication then cooperation in symbiosis

How is multicellularity beneficial: Larger/ division of labor/economy

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2
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Ancient protozoan when and what

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diverged and became first fungi 1.5bya (unicellular used flagellum)

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3
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Kingdom fungi characteristics:

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Multicellular/ some unicellular (hetero/auto) cell walls of chitin/use spores for reproduction

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4
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what is Mycelia

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Body of fungus

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5
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Mushroom:

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Reproductive organs of the fungus (fruiting bodies)

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6
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Symbiotic relationship with fungi:

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Mycorrhizal fungi connect mycelium to roots of plants helping fungi to absorb more nutrients and water from soil and gives plants more glucose)

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7
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Types of Fungi

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Molds:penicillium/Cladosporium/rhizopods
Yeast: humans’ friend (bread, alcohol)

Pathogenic: have adapted to feed on all sorts of organic materials and humans

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8
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Hyphae

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long structure

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9
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mycelium

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long network

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