Zoomycota Flashcards
1
Q
ZOOMYCOTA
A
2
Q
What are zoomycota?,
A
Molds (bread mold, sugar mold, or pin family)
3
Q
What does coenocytic mean?
A
Their hyphae don’t have regular cross wall or septations between nucleus.
4
Q
Are zoomycota coenocytic?
A
Yes
5
Q
What do zoomycota feed on?
A
Dead material, post harvist losses
6
Q
Do zoomycota spores have flagella?
A
No
7
Q
What is mold?
A
It is a microscopic fungis that has an economically important saprobe
8
Q
Is mold taxonomic?
A
No
9
Q
Which molds are zoomycetes?
A
The ones you can see WITHOUT a microscope.
10
Q
What does ‘zygo’ mean?
A
Yoke
11
Q
Are zoomycotes asexual or sexual?
A
Both
