Fungi Flashcards

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1
Q

What are two reason why fungi are different from plants

A

Fungi do not have Choloroplast

Fungi does not have cellulose in the cell wall

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2
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Mycorrhizae is a mutualism if relationship between which?

Fungi and algae
Fungi and animals
Fungi and plants
Fungi and bacteria

A

Fungi and plants

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3
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What are Fungi - -

Eukaryotes
Prokaryotes

A

Eukaryotes

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4
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What compound do fungi have in their cell walls?

A

Chitin

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5
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What medicine was created from a fungus?

A

Penicillin

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6
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Why do fungi wait for an animal to brush by or a heavy wind before it releases spores?

A

They help with dispersal or the transfer of the spores

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7
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What does fungus undergo when fragmentation occurs?

A

Asexual reproduction

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8
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What structure are spores released?

A

Fruiting Body

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9
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Rhizoids are most like what part of a plant?

A

The Roots

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10
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What is the name for Hyphae that is above ground?

A

Fruiting body

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11
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What fungi grows over the surface of any organic material?

A

Mold

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12
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What fungi creates fruiting bodies that open DOWNWARD?

A

Club Fungi

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13
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What is the term for when two mycelium meet and create a fruiting body?

A

Sexual reproduction

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14
Q

Which fungi is unicellular?

Mold
Sac Fungi
Club fungi
Yeast

A

Yeast

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15
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How does Saprophytes mainly obtain energy?

A

Decomposing dead organisms

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16
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What fungi reproduces through budding?

A

Yeast

17
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What is the term for an organism that signals something about the environment?

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Bioindicator