(Lab 3) Fungi: Yeast and Mold Flashcards
1
Q
What are the fungal cell walls made of?
A
Chitin
2
Q
What is the proper term for unicellular fungi? Multicellular?
A
Unicellular: yeast
Multicellular: mold and mushrooms
3
Q
What category do fungi fall in based on how they obtain energy and carbon?
A
chemoheterotrophs
4
Q
Name this fungal structure.
A
nonseptate hypha(e)
5
Q
Name this fungal structure.
A
septate hypha(e)
6
Q
Name and define this fungal structure.
A
Mycelium: the body of the mold
7
Q
What are the black specks on this mold sample? What is their function?
A
Spores: used for reproduction