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Fungi Life Cycles Flashcards

1
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Organism of Phylum Chytridiomycota

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Chytrid Fungi

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2
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Chytrid is a mostly ___ microorganism

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aquatic

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3
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How does Chytrid reproduce?

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sexually and asexually

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Which Phylum is Chytrid in?

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Phylum Chytridiomycodta

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How are Chytrid’s diverse?

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they are unicellular, rhizoids are present

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6
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Where are Chytrids found organism wise?

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plants, algae, or small animals/

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7
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What is the most primitive branch of fungi?

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Chytrid

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How did they realize that Chytrids found to be a fungus other than a protist?

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because of the chitin found in the cell wall

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9
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Where are Chytrids found environmentally?

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marine, freshwater, and in most oil

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10
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What is the only fungi that has flagella at any life stage?

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Chytrids

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11
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Disease of Chytrids/ Phylum Chytridiomycota?

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Chytridiomycosis

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12
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What is Chytridiomycosis?

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a fungal disease that affected frogs

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13
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Chytridiomycosis has caused…”

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“the most spectacular loss of vertebrate biodiversity due to disease in recorded history”

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14
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How many species went extinct due to Chytridiomycosis?

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at least 100 species

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15
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OrganismS of Phylum Zygomycota

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Rhizopus and Pilobolus Coprophilus

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16
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Rhizopus IRL

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Black Mold

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17
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Pilobolus Coprophilus IRL

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Dung Lover

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18
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Rhizopus and Pilobolus Coprophilus are…

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Saprobes, parasitic, or mutualistic

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19
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Rhizopus and Pilobolus Coprophilus can live as saprobes on…

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soil

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20
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Rhizopus and Pilobolus Coprophilus can live as parasites on…

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insects and spiders

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21
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Rhizopus and Pilobolus Coprophilus can have mutualistic associations with other…

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fungi and invertebrates

22
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how are Rhizopus and Pilobolus Coprophilus’s spores dispersed by…

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air

23
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Hyphae with few or no septa?

A

Coenocytic

24
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majority of Rhizopus and Pilobolus Coprophilus fungi will have

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coenoytic hyphae

25
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Where is Rhizopus and Pilobolus Coprophilus found?

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in terrestial environments

26
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Rhizopus and Pilobolus Coprophilus cannot absorb…

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nutrients

27
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Pilobolus Coprophilus grow __ the __ and are ___

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towards the light and are phototrophic

28
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Fruiting body is considered as…

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Zygosporangia

29
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sexual spores are considered as…

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zygospores

30
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sporangiospores reproduction

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asexual spores

31
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Phylum Ascomycota organism

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Morels, ergot, peziza, penicillin, truffles, candida albicans

32
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morels

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honeycomb appearance due to the network of ridges with pits composing their caps

33
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ergot

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clavicepts

34
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erots cause

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ergotism in animals/humans if consumed

35
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symptoms of ergotism

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nausea, vomiting, numbness, itching irregular heartbeat

36
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peziza

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grows on decaying plants and animals

37
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penicillin

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helps diabetes

38
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truffle

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mushroom; used with cooking

39
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What kinds of fungi is candida albicans?

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ascomycota fungi and yeast fungi

40
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What is Phylum Ascomycota the largest class of?

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sac fungi

41
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how does Phylum Ascomycota disperse spores

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by air

42
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What is the largest group of fungi? and what percent?

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Phylum Ascomycota; 75%

43
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phylum ascomycota has

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septate and spores

44
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Phylum Ascomycota reproduction

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sexual and asexual

45
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Phylum Ascomycota zone of inhibition

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the space between antibiotic disks and bacteria around it growing MSRA is resistant to antibiotics

46
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Phylum Ascomycota - Condia

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asexual spores

47
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Phylum Ascomycota - Ascomycota

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cup-shaped

48
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Phylum Ascomycota - Ascocarp

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holds asci

49
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Phylum Ascomycota - Asci (Ascus)

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sac-like, holds spores

50
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Phylum Ascomycota - Ascospores

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spores

51
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what is Phylum Ascomycota produced by?

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meiosis

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