Fungi Flashcards
1
Q
What are some fungi?
A
Single-celled
2
Q
What do others have a body called?
A
Mycelium which is made up of hyphae
3
Q
What does the hyphae contain?
A
Lots of nuclei
4
Q
What can they not do?
A
Photosynthesise
5
Q
What are their cell walls made of?
A
Chitin
6
Q
What can they store and what as?
A
Store carbohydrates as glycogen
7
Q
What do most feed by?
A
Saprotrophic nutrition - secret extracellular enzymes into the area outside their body to dissolve their food, so they can then absorb Nutrients