Lecture 2b Flashcards
Fungi are ______ microorganisms
Achlorophyllous (no chlorophyll)
2 Structures of Fungi
1) Microscopic
2) Macroscopic
2 examples of microscopic structures
- Hyphae
2. Spores
2 examples of macroscopic structures
1) Mycelia
2) Rhizomorph
3) Fruiting bodies
Fungi are ___trophs
heterotrophs
Fungi are either _____ or _____
1) Parasites
2) Saprophytes
Fungi produces ___
enzymes
Fungi has a _____ (organelle)
cell wall
Unicellular fungi
Yeasts
Unicellular fungi
Yeasts
What makes up fungi cells? (3)
- Chitin
- Glucans
- Glycoproteins
4 Vegetative structures of Fungi
- Filamentous hyphae
- Mycelia
- Rhizomorph
- Sclerotial bodies
2 types of reproduction of fungi
- Asexual
2. Sexual
2 types of reproduction of fungi
- Asexual
2. Sexual
2 Reproductive structures of fungi
- Spores
2. Fruiting bodies
4 Fungal Divisions
- Zygomycota
- Ascomycota
- Basidiomycota
- Deuteromycota
3 Common names of Zygomycota
black molds/pin molds/bread molds
Type of hyphae of zygomycota
coenocytic/non-septated hyphae
Contains sex cells of Zygomycota
Gametangia
Asexual spores of Zygomycota
Sporangiospores
Sexual spores of Zygomycota
Zygospores
Where do sporangiospores form?
Inside sporangium
Zygomycota causes? (2)
- Fruit decay
2. Seed decay
2 Representative genera of Zygomycota
- Rhizopus
2. Mucor