Fungi Vocab- Science Team 1 Flashcards
1
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A mass of many-celled, thread-like tubes
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Hyphae
2
Q
Organisms that obtain food by absorbing dead or decaying tissues of other organisms
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Saprophytes
3
Q
A waterproof reproductive cell that can grow into a new organism
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Spore
4
Q
Club-shaped structure where spores of mushrooms are produced
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Basidium
5
Q
Little, sac-like structures where the spores of fungi are produced
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Ascus
6
Q
A form of asexual reproduction in which a new organism forms on the side of a parent organism
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Budding
7
Q
Round spore case where spores for zygospore fungi are produced
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Sporangium
8
Q
An organism that is made of a fungus and either a green alga or cyanobacterium
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Lichen
9
Q
A network of hyphae and roots
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Mycorrhizae