Fungi Section 2 Flashcards
How chytrid fungi produce spores and gametes
Flagella
Zygosporangium
Tough capsule that is resistant to cold, hot, and dry conditions
Tough capsule that is resistant to cold, hot, and dry conditions
Zygosporangium
Ascos
Sac where sexually produced spores develop
Sac where sexually produced spores develop
Ascos
Basidia
Clublike structures that produce spores
Clublike structures that produce spores
Basidia
Basidiocarp
Mushroom, is the reproductive structure consisting of a stipe and cap
Mushroom, is the reproductive structure consisting of a stipe and cap
Basidiocarp
Gills
Where the basidia are found on the underside of the cap
Where the basidia are found on the underside of the cap
Gills
Lichens
A mutualistic relationship between a fungus and a photosynthetic partner (algae)
A mutualistic relationship between a fungus and a photosynthetic partner (algae)
Lichens
Bioindicator
Used to monitor air quality because they are susceptible to chemical changes in the environment
Used to monitor air quality because they are susceptible to chemical changes in the environment
Bioindicator
Fruticose
Lichens have a shrubby or branchlike appearance
Lichens have a shrubby or branchlike appearance
Fruticose
Crustose
Lichens that grow as a layer on rocks or trees
Lichens that grow as a layer on rocks or trees
Crustose
Foliose
Lichens have a leafy appearance
Lichens have a leafy appearance
Foliose
Mycorrhiza
A symbiotic relationship between a fungus and plant roots
A symbiotic relationship between a fungus and plant roots
Mycorrhiza
Flagella
How chytrid fungi produce spores and gametes