Fungi Flashcards

1
Q

Fungi mostly multicellular organisms that absorb nutrients by _

A

Growing in or through their food

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2
Q

A single mycelium discovered in Oregon weighed about _ lbs

A

900k (400,000kg)

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3
Q

Kingdom of fungi divided into 9 subdivisions called _

A

Phyla

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4
Q

Chytridiomycota includes more than _ species

A

750

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5
Q

Chytridiomycota are decomposers, parasites, or live in symbiotic relationships with _

A

Animals’ digestive system

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6
Q

One species of Chytridiomycota is the cause of a deadly _ disease

A

Amphibian

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7
Q

Many of the 230 Glomeromycota species have symbiotic relationships with (2)

A

Bryophytes

Land plants

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8
Q

Glomeromycota form _ with land plant’s roots

A

Mycorrhizas

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9
Q

Ascomycota consists of more than _ species

A

64k

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10
Q

Ascomycota are _ fungi

A

Sac

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11
Q

Ascomycota process an ascus which is a _ in which spores are produced

A

Sexual structure

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12
Q

Basidiomycota make up about _ species

A

32k

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13
Q

Basidiomycota are your typical

A

Mushrooms (🍄‍🟫, bracket fungi, puff balls, etc.)

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14
Q

Deuteromycota contains about _ species

A

25k

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15
Q

Deuteromycota are known as imperfect fungi because their _ has never been observed

A

Sexual form of reproduction

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16
Q

Best known Deuteromycota is _

A

Penicillin