Fungi Flashcards

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Fungi

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eukaryotic, reproduces using spores, heterotrophic

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2
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Hyphae

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tread-like filaments that make up the body of the fungi

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3
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mycelium

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tangled mass of filaments used for absorbing nutrients

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4
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fruiting body

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the part of the mushroom you can see

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5
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parasitic

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fungi that can invade a living host and obtain nourishment, often causing damage to the function and structure of the host.

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6
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predatory

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fungi that derive some or most of their nutrients from trapping and eating microscopic or other minute animals.

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7
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saprobe

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they release enzymes on dead organic matter and then absorb the nutrients through the cell wall

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8
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budding

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asexual reproduction, occurs in most yeasts

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9
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fragmentation

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10
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spore

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haploid reproductive cells

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11
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how do we classify fungi

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the pattern of reproduction

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12
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how do fungi get nutrients and energy

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release enzymes on dead organic matter and then absorb the nutrients through the cell wall this is called saprobes

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13
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how do fungi reproduce

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both sexually and asexually

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14
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characteristics of imperfect fungi

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not classified since they don’t have any known sexual phases

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15
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characteristics of ascomycota

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spores in a sac like structure

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16
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characteristics of zygomycota

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spores in a case like structure

17
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characteristics of basidiomycota

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spores in a club like structure