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Question 0

Most fungal cells have long filament cells called?

Answer 0

Hyphae

Question 1

What is the study of Fungi?

Answer 1

Mycology

Question 2

When hyphae are connected end to end to form a long strand it is called a?

Answer 2

Filamentous hyphae

Question 3

Do ALL fungi produce spores?

Answer 3

Yes

Question 4

Why are spores necessary?

Answer 4

• involved in reproduction

- help the new fungi survive unfavorable conditions

Question 5

Name two types of fungi?

Answer 5

1) Black mold

2) Mushrooms

Question 6

Do fungi have chloroplast and perform photosynthesis?

Answer 6

No

Question 7

Are fungi consumers or producers?

Answer 7

Consumers- can’t create their own energy

Question 8

How does fungi obtain its energy?

Answer 8

Fungi secretes enzymes into the area around it. Enzymes digest the food and then absorbs the digested food

Question 9

When fungi gets its food from a living organism then it is called a ?

Answer 9

Parasite

Question 10

When fungi gets its food from a nonliving organism the it is called a?

Answer 10

Saprophyte

Question 11

When fungi and algae intertwine it forms an organism called?

Answer 11

Lichen

Question 12

What is a symbiotic relationship?

Answer 12

When two organisms live together and both benefit from the relationship

Question 13

When fungi has a symbiotic relationship with the roots of a plant it is called?

Answer 13

Mycorrhizae

Question 14

What antibiotic medication made from fungi?

Answer 14

Penicillin from the mold penicillium

Question 15

What are some food products fungi are used in?

Answer 15

Edible mushrooms, cheese, yeast, cocoa beans, alcohol and acetic acid

Question 16

Fungi is known as the main ………… Of the world?

Answer 16

Decomposer : eliminates debris and waste digesting the dead organisms and releasing nutrients back into the ground for the food chain to continue.

Question 17

Which fungi destroys wheat crops?

Answer 17

Black stem rust

Question 18

Can fungi cause human diseases? Give examples.

Answer 18

Yes. Athletes foot, ringworm, thrush

Question 19

What is coccdioidomycosis also known as?

Answer 19

Valley fever

Question 20

What are the main parts of the mushroom?

Answer 20

Stalk, gills and cap

Question 21

In the mushroom on which part do the spores form?

Answer 21

On the edge of the gills

Question 22

The main parts of the mushroom are Mae up of densely packed hyphae called?

Answer 22

Mycelia

Question 23

Black mold has three types of hyphae called?

Answer 23

1) rhizoids
2) stolon
3) sporangia

Question 24

Do black mold reproduce sexually or asexually?

Answer 24

Both

Question 25

Black mold reproduces asexually using?

Answer 25

Spores

Question 26

Black mold reproduces sexually through?

Answer 26

Conjugation: 2 hyphae meet and form sex cells that then merge forming a zygote. The zygote has a hard protective covering for protection until conditions are favorable for new growth.

Question 27

What are rhizoids?

Answer 27

Rootlike structures on fungi