Section 3.3 - The Fungus Kingdom

Question 0

How do fungi feed?

Answer 0

Releasing digestive enzymes into their surrounding and absorbing the digested nutrients into their cells

Question 1

More than 100 000 species of fungi are heterotrophs? T or f

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Define fungus

Answer 2

Stationary
Heterotrophic eukaryotic organism
Chitin in cell walls

Question 3

Define Hypha (hyphae)

Answer 3

Multicellular, thread like filament that makes up the basic structural unit of a fungus

Question 4

Define Mycelium (mycelia)

Answer 4

Complex netlike mass made of branching hyphae

Question 5

Define Fruiting body

Answer 5

Spore producing reproduce structure of the fungi

Question 6

List the four types of nutrition for a fungi

Answer 6

Parasitic
Predatory
Mutualistic
Saprobial

Question 7

Give phylas of the fungus kingdom, list them.

Answer 7

DEUTEROmycota
CHYTRIDOmycota
ZYGOmycota
ASCOmycota
BASIDIOmycota

Question 8

Asexual budding produces what?

Answer 8

One cell from two

Question 9

Asexual fragmentation produces what?

Answer 9

A new organism from a separated fragment of mycelium

Question 10

Sexual reproduction includes?

Answer 10

Spore production and release

Question 11

Fungi imperfecti also known as?

Answer 11

Phylum deuteromycota

Question 12

Deuteromycota reproduces how? And good for what?

Answer 12

Asexually and pharmaceuticals

Question 13

Chytrids also known as?

Answer 13

Phylum Chytridomycota

Question 14

Chytridomycota organisms are??

Answer 14

Mostly unicellular and aquatic. Parasitic or saprobial.

Question 15

Chytrids have flagellas on their spores. T or f

Answer 15

T

Question 16

Zygospore fungi also known as?

Answer 16

Phylum Zygomycota

Question 17

ZYGOmycota are what?

Answer 17

Multicellular and mostly terrestrial. Food moulds and reproduce asexually but can perform a type of sexual reproduction in certain conditions.

Question 18

Sac fungi also known as?

Answer 18

Ascomycota

Question 19

Ascomycota are what?

Answer 19

Large & diverse. Develop small finger like sacs called asci during sexual reproduction. Yeast is a unicellular example.

Question 20

Club fungi also known as?

Answer 20

Phylum

BASIDIOmycota

Question 21

BASIDIOmycota are what?

Answer 21

Mushrooms and puffballs. Fruiting bodies lease spores called basidiospores from specialized hyphae called basidia

Question 22

What is a lichen?

Answer 22

Organism that results from a mutualistic relationship between fungus and photosynthetic plant or alga

Question 23

Composite organisms are called?

Answer 23

Lichen

Question 24

Litmus paper is made with

Answer 24

Lichen