Taxonomy Quiz 2 Prep Flashcards
1
Q
What is the common name of MYXOMYCOTA?
A
Slime mold
2
Q
What are the characteristics of MYXOMYCOTA?
A
Fungus like, but with protist-like stages and large plasmodial stages
3
Q
How does MYXOMYCOTA get its nutrients?
A
Saprophytic - eats decaying matter
4
Q
What is the common name of ASCOMYCOTA?
A
Yeast or sac fungi
5
Q
What are the characteristics of ASCOMYCOTA?
A
Sac-like reproductive structures
6
Q
How does ASCOMYCOTA get its nutrients?
A
Saprophytic or parasitic - lives off of decaying matter or off of living things