Intro to Fungi

Question 1

What name is used for the Holomorph name? Anamorph or teleomorph?

Answer 1

Teleomorph

Question 2

What are the complications of the holomorph concept?

Answer 2

– Many fungi have no known teleomorph – Some fungi lost the ability to reproduce sexually – Some fungi reproduce sexually only rarely – Life cycles of many fungi are poorly understood

Question 3

What Phylum is under Kingdom: Stramenophila?

Answer 3

Phylum: Oomycota

Question 4

Phylum: Oomycota is under what Kingdom?

Answer 4

Kingdom: Stramenophila

Question 5

What Phylum are under Kingdom: Fungi ?

Answer 5

–Phylum Zygomycota –Phylum Chytridomycota –Phylum Basidiomycota –Phylum Ascomycota –Phylum Deuteromycota

Question 6

Rank - Phylum Suffix - ?

Answer 6

-mycota

Question 7

Rank - Class Suffix - ?

Answer 7

-mycetes

Question 8

Rank - Order Suffix - ?

Answer 8

-ales

Question 9

Rank - Family Suffix - ?

Answer 9

-aceae

Question 10

Acervulus

Answer 10

disc shaped, asexual fruiting body that erupts from within the plant tissue.

Question 11

anamorph

Answer 11

asexual state

Question 12

antheridium

Answer 12

sexual, male reproductive organ in Oomycota

Question 13

apothecium

Answer 13

cup shaped ascocarp that holds asci

Question 14

ascocarp

Answer 14

every sexual fruiting body of ascomycota.

Question 15

ascospore

Answer 15

sexual spore of ascomycota

Question 16

ascus

Answer 16

the sac that holds ascospores

Question 17

basidiocarp

Answer 17

sexual fruiting body of the basidiomycota (mushroom)

Question 18

basidiospore

Answer 18

sexual spore in basidiomycota that’s found on the basidia

Question 19

basidium

Answer 19

club shaped structure bearing basidiospores

Question 20

cleistothecium

Answer 20

closed ascocarp that holds asci

Question 21

conidia

Answer 21

asexual spore in Basidomycota, Ascomycota and Deuteromycota

Question 22

conidiophore

Answer 22

stalk that the conidia forms on

Question 23

holomorph

Answer 23

whole fungus in all of its forms

Question 24

oogonium

Answer 24

female, sexual reproductive organ of Oomycota

Question 25

Oospore

Answer 25

thick-walled, sexual spore of Oomycota

Question 26

Ostiole

Answer 26

opening at the top of the perithecium that ascospores exit

Question 27

peridium

Answer 27

Outer wall of ascocarps

Question 28

perithecium

Answer 28

flask shaped ascocarp that holds asci

Question 29

pycnidium

Answer 29

flask shaped, asexual fruiting body, embedded in plant tissue

Question 30

sclerotium

Answer 30

compact mass of hyphae for long term survival

Question 31

septum

Answer 31

cross wall inside mycelium (hyphae)

Question 32

sporangium

Answer 32

structure on sporangiophore that holds zoospores

Question 33

sporodochium

Answer 33

matlike, asexual fruiting body that holds loose canidiophores.

Question 34

synnema

Answer 34

asexual fruiting body with canidiophores that are fused together

Question 35

teleomorph

Answer 35

sexual state

Question 36

zoospore

Answer 36

asexual spore of Oomycota

Question 37

arthrospores

Answer 37

specific to basidiomycota, the septa in mycelium thicken, swell and break apart from eachother and form these spores.

Question 38

How does the cleistothecium release it's ascospores?

Answer 38

It has to take on water, and break open.

Question 39

what is a way to describe deuteromycota?

Answer 39

the imperfect fungi

Question 40

Kingdom: Stramenophila is considered a :

Answer 40

Water Mold, closer to algae. NOT FUNGI

Question 41

# R disc shaped, asexual fruiting body that erupts from within the plant tissue.

Answer 41

Acervulus

Question 42

# R asexual state

Answer 42

anamorph

Question 43

# R sexual, male reproductive organ in Oomycota

Answer 43

antheridium

Question 44

# R cup shaped ascocarp that holds asci

Answer 44

apothecium

Question 45

# R every sexual fruiting body of ascomycota.

Answer 45

ascocarp

Question 46

# R sexual spore of ascomycota

Answer 46

ascospore

Question 47

# R the sac that holds ascospores

Answer 47

ascus

Question 48

# R sexual fruiting body of the basidiomycota (mushroom)

Answer 48

basidiocarp

Question 49

# R sexual spore in basidiomycota that's found on the basidia

Answer 49

basidiospore

Question 50

# R club shaped structure bearing basidiospores

Answer 50

basidium

Question 51

# R closed ascocarp that holds asci

Answer 51

cleistothecium

Question 52

# R asexual spore in Basidomycota, Ascomycota and Deuteromycota

Answer 52

conidium (conidia = plural)

Question 53

# R stalk that the conidia forms on

Answer 53

conidiophore

Question 54

# R whole fungus in all of its forms

Answer 54

holomorph

Question 55

# R female, sexual reproductive organ of Oomycota

Answer 55

oogonium

Question 56

# R thick-walled, sexual spore of Oomycota

Answer 56

Oospore

Question 57

# R opening at the top of the perithecium that ascospores exit

Answer 57

Ostiole

Question 58

# R Outer wall of ascocarps

Answer 58

peridium

Question 59

# R flask shaped ascocarp that holds asci

Answer 59

perithecium

Question 60

# R flask shaped, asexual fruiting body, embedded in plant tissue

Answer 60

pycnidium

Question 61

# R compact mass of hyphae for long term survival

Answer 61

sclerotium

Question 62

# R cross wall inside mycelium (hyphae)

Answer 62

septum

Question 63

# R structure on sporangiophore that holds zoospores

Answer 63

sporangium

Question 64

# R matlike, asexual fruiting body that holds loose canidiophores.

Answer 64

sporodochium

Question 65

# R asexual fruiting body with canidiophores that are fused together

Answer 65

synnema

Question 66

# R sexual state

Answer 66

teleomorph

Question 67

# R asexual spore of Oomycota

Answer 67

zoospore

Question 68

# R specific to basidiomycota, the septa in mycelium thicken, swell and break apart from eachother and form these spores.

Answer 68

arthrospores