Fungi Flashcards
1
Q
Describe structure of fungi
A
Can be single celled or complex multicellular
2
Q
What can hyphae form?
A
A network called a mycelium
3
Q
Where do fungi live?
A
In any environment, but mostly land, soil and plants
4
Q
What is the important role of fungi?
A
in cycling of carbon and other elements
5
Q
What do a small number of fungi cause?
A
disease in animals
6
Q
Examples of fungi human diseases
A
athlete’s foot, ringworm, thrush
