U4 L5 Fungal Diversity Flashcards
1
Q
ascospores
A
the sexual spores that are formed after ascomycetes undergo sexual reproduction
2
Q
ascus
A
a tiny structure that represents the location of where the sexual spores of fungi develop
3
Q
basidia
A
hyphae that are found in basidiomycetes
4
Q
basidiospores
A
sexual spores that are formed when basidiomycetes undergo their reproductive cycle
5
Q
conidia
A
a chain or cluster of conidiophores
6
Q
conidiophores
A
spores that are created when ascomycetes undergo Asexual reproduction
7
Q
fermentation
A
a chemical process where an organism produces carbon dioxide and ethyl alcohol as a by-product
8
Q
zygospores
A
sexual spores that are produced from the zygomycetes reproduction cycle
