Fungi Section 1 Flashcards

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1
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The form that Fungi store energy in

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Glycogen

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2
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Hyphae

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Filaments that make up fungi threadlike bodies

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3
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Filaments that make up fungi threadlike bodies

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Hyphae

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4
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Chitin

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Make up fungi cell walls and is found in the exoskeletons of insects and other arthropods

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5
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Make up fungi cell walls and is found in the exoskeletons of insects and other arthropods

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Chitin

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6
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Mycelium

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Tangled mass formed by hyphae

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7
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Tangled mass formed by hyphae

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Mycelium

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8
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Mycology

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The study of fungi

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9
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The study of fungi

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Mycology

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10
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Rhizoids

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Rootlike structures formed by hyphae

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11
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Rootlike structures formed by hyphae

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Rhizoids

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12
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Saprobe

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Name for fungi because they feed on organic matter

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13
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Name for fungi because they feed on organic matter

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Saprobe

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14
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Parasite

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Fungi that absorb nutrients from living hosts

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15
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Fungi that absorb nutrients from living hosts

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Parasites

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16
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Spore

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How fungi can reproduce asexually (mitosis) and sexually (meiosis)

17
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How fungi can reproduce asexually (mitosis) and sexually (meiosis)

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Spore

18
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Plus & Minus

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Two different mating types

19
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Two different mating types

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Plus & minus

20
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Sporangiophore

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Stalklike structure made up of hyphae with spore-containing sac on top

21
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Stalklike structure made up of hyphae with spore-containing sac on top

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Sporangiophore

22
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Yeast

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A unicellular stage of a fungus, can reproduce by budding

23
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A unicellular stage of a fungus, can reproduce by budding

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Yeast

24
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Budding

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Part of a cell pinches off to form a small offspring cell

25
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Part of a cell pinches off to form a small offspring cell

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Budding

26
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Mold

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Rapidly growing, asexually reproducing stage of some types of fungus

27
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Rapidly growing, asexually reproducing stage of some types of fungus

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Mold

28
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Glycogen

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The form that Fungi store energy in