Kingdom Fungi Flashcards

1
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Are fungi closely related to plants?

A

No.

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2
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Does fungi produce their own food?

A

Yes.

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3
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Does mycorrhizal fungi improve plant growth?

A

Yes.

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4
Q

Does fungi store food as glucose?

A

No.

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5
Q

What are cell walls of fungi made of?

A

Chitin.

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6
Q

What are the individual filaments that make up fungi?

A

Hyphae.

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7
Q

Is a mushroom the reproductive structure in fungi?

A

Yes.

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8
Q

What are the five fungal groups?

A
Chytrids.
Ascomycetes.
Basidiomycetes.
Zygomycetes.
Glomeromycetes.
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9
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Which group contains the largest amount of species?

A

Ascomycetes.

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10
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What is the term used to describe when the hyphae of two different mating types fuse together and join cytoplasms?

A

Plasmogamy.

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11
Q

Fungi are decomposers meaning they are____

A

Saprophytic

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