Biology Chapter 12
Zygomycota / Basidiomycota
Bread mold is a member of phylum __________, while puffballs belong to phylum __________.
wheat rust
Four kinds of spores are produced in the yearly life cycle of
chlorophyll
Fungi never have
a fungus and an alga
Lichens are composed of
external digestion
Secreting enzymes outside the organism and then absorbing the digested food is
True
T or F: Fungi are not classified as plants because they lack tissue differentiation and do not contain cellulose.
False
T or F: Fungi carry on digestion inside digestion vacuoles.
False
T or F: In Scripture, leavening agents are often compared to the effect that a Christian should have on the world.
False
T or F: Lichens are dual organisms existing in a parasitic relationship.
True
T or F: Over 90% of plants have mycorrhizae associated with their roots.
True
T or F: Some fungi can live as saprophytes and also as parasites.
True
T or F: The chestnut blight fungus and Dutch elm disease are two fungal diseases that have destroyed many trees in America.
True
T or F: There are no photosynthetic fungi.
dimorphism
The ability of some fungi to change form in response to environmental changes is called
basidia
The club fungi bear spores on structures called
Penicillium
The distinctive flavors of Roquefort and Camembert cheeses are due to the enzymatic action of
mycelium
The entire mass of intertwined hyphae formed by a fungus is known as the
haustoria
The hyphae that penetrate a living host's cells and absorb nourishment are called
budding
The most common form of reproduction in yeasts is
mycology
The study of fungi is called
rust
Wheat and barberry serve as alternate hosts for a species of
conidose
Which of the following does not belong with the other three? - crustose - conidose - foliose - fruticose
powdery mildews
Which of the following does not belong with the other three? - mushrooms - shelf fungi - powdery mildews - rusts
yeasts
Which of the following fungi are used as a leavening agent? - Penicillium - mycorrhizae - mushrooms - yeasts
foliose
a leaflike lichen morphology
symbiosis
a relationship between two organisms that are living together
budding
common form of asexual reproduction in yeasts
soredia
lichen reproductive structures
asci
saclike structures in which spores are formed
hyphae
slender filaments that form the mycelia of fungi
stipe
stalk of a mushroom
chitin
substance found in cell walls of fungi