Chapter 12-The Kingdom Fungi
Which is not found in kingdom Fungi
Autotrophs
Club fungi are in what phylum
Basidiomycota
Rust
Basidiomycota that can cause severe damage to crops
On the gills of mushroom basidium produce
Basidiospores
Why are imperfect fungi called imperfect fungi
Because there is no known sexual reproduction
What is the most common form of reproduction in yeast
Budding (Asexual)
Fungus never have what
Chlorophyll
The most important function of fungi is their role as
Decomposer Organisms
Nonseptate hyphae do not have what
Division between the cell
Fungi are not known to be pathogenic to humans
False
Fungi are no longer classified in the plant kingdom because
Fungi contain chitin in their cell wall
What is the primary reason fungi are not classified as algae
Fungi do not contain chlorophyll
Haustoria
The hyphae that penetrate a living host's cells and absorb nourishment
Sporophores
The hyphae that produce spores
What is used as a levening agent
Yeast
Stolons
Aeriel hyphae that connect groups of hyphae together
What phylum are most yeast in
Ascomycota
Rhizoids
Hyphae that are embedded in the material on which the fungus is growing
Crustose
Lichen that look like smears of dried paint
Fruticose
Lichens that have stalks and branches and look like little shrubs
Foliose
Lichens that look like small crinkled leaves
The entire mass of intertwined hyphae formed by a fungus is known as the
Mycellium
Symbiotic relationships between fungi and plant roots
Mycorrhizae
What is the function for an algae in a lichen
Photosynthesis (makes food)
What is the name of a common bread mold
Rhizopus Nigrican
External digestion
Secreting enzymes outside the organisms and then absorbing the digested food
A fungus in basidiomycota
Shelf fungi
Hyphae
Slender filaments that the bodies of most true fungi are composed of
What is the function for a fungus in a lichen
Support and protection
What type of relationship is fungus and algae
Symbiotic
Dimorphism
The ability of some fungi to change form in response to environmental change
Stipe
The stalk of a mushroom
Mycology
The study of fungi
Ergot of Rye
The type of fungus that causes St. Anthony's fire
Septa
The walls that separate cells in fungal hyphae
What is not a characteristic of the Kingdom Fungi
They all contain chlorophyll
Fungi are not classified with the plants because
They have a cell wall
In scripture, leavening agents are often compared to the effect that false doctrine can have on the world
True
Over 90% of plants have mycorrhizae associated with their roots
True
Some fungi are used as antibiotics
True
The chestnut blight fungus and Dutch elm disease are two fungal diseases that have destroyed many trees in America
True
Fungus and algae
Two organisms that lichen are composed of
