Funji

Question 1

Fungi is a subsection of the kingdom___

Answer 1

Plantae

Question 2

Fungi important roles include

Answer 2

• breaking down dead organic material
• symbiotic relationship with plants
• production of drugs food and alcoholic beverages

Question 3

The study of fungi is called

Answer 3

Mycology

Question 4

Fungus are prokaryotic or eukaryotic

Answer 4

Eukaryotic

Question 5

Absorptive chemoheterotrophs

Answer 5

They don’t ingest food but absorb thru cell membrane

Question 6

Saprophytic

Answer 6

Organism that obtain food from decaying organic matter by discretions enzymes to break them down

Question 7

Decomposers

Answer 7

Decompose and recycle essential elements and nutrients

Question 8

Parasitic

Answer 8

Absorb organics from living host

Question 9

Predacious

Answer 9

Fungi trap by mycelium and feed on live prey

Question 10

Pioneer organism

Answer 10

First organisms to grown in barren environment

Question 11

Spores

Answer 11

A circular structure that gives rise to hyphae

Question 12

Hyphae

Answer 12

The individual branching filaments that make up a fungi

Question 13

Mycelium

Answer 13

A mass of tangle hyphae that develop into a thick mass

Underground portion or the fungus

Question 14

Rhizoids

Answer 14

Root like hyphae that penetrate the foood source and releases enzymes for digestion also absorbs digested materials

Question 15

Stolons

Answer 15

Stem like hyphae that run along the surface of the food source

Question 16

Spornagiophores

Answer 16

Push up into the air

Question 17

They can reproduce asexually and sexually, name the forms

Answer 17

Asexually- spores, fragmentation, budding

Sexually- alternation of generation, conjugation

Question 18

Describe 4 characteristic of fungi

Answer 18

• eukaryotic
• non vascular organisms
• can reproduce asexually and sexually
• cell wall made of chitin