List the characteristics of fungi Flashcards

1
Q

What is the primary cell wall component of fungi?

A

Chitin

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2
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True or False: Fungi are autotrophic organisms.

A

False

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3
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Fill in the blank: Fungi reproduce by producing __________.

A

Spores

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4
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Which of the following is a common type of fungus? (A) Bacteria (B) Yeast (C) Algae

A

B) Yeast

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5
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What type of nutrition do fungi primarily exhibit?

A

Heterotrophic

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6
Q

True or False: Fungi can be unicellular or multicellular.

A

True

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7
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What is the term for the network of filaments that make up the body of a fungus?

A

Mycelium

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8
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Which structure do fungi use for nutrient absorption?

A

Hyphae

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9
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What is a defining characteristic of fungi in terms of reproduction?

A

They reproduce both sexually and asexually.

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10
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Fill in the blank: Fungi play a crucial role in __________ by decomposing organic matter.

A

Ecosystem functioning

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