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asexual reproduction of yeast

budding

Fungi are prokaryotes.

False

Select the kingdoms where all eukaryotes are classified.

Fungi Plantae Protista Animalia

common edible mushroom

Agaricus bisporis

Select the kingdoms where all prokaryotes are classified.

Archaea Eubacteria

elm tree parasite

Ceratocystis ulmi

Select reasons that members of the phylum Chytridiomycota are sometimes grouped in the kingdom Protista, rather than the kingdom Fungi.

Most members are aquatic. The reproductive cells have flagellum.

produces common antibiotic

Penicillium chrysogenum

baker's yeast

Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Who is credited with discovering penicillin?

Sir Alexander Fleming

A zygospore is the product of sexual reproduction.

True

The cell wall of fungi is composed of chitin, the same material found in the exoskeleton of a lobster.

True

break down of complex molecules into simpler ones

fermentation

Fungi are commonly grouped as sac fungi or club fungi, based on the structure of their fruiting bodies.

True

The fuzzy-looking structures in a mold colony are called sporangium.

False

mycelia responsible for obtaining food from non-living organic material

rhizoids

plant that lives on decaying organic matter

saprophyte

reproductive cells which can tolerate bad conditions

spores

mutually positive relationship between two species

symbiosis

a group of hyphae

mycelia

structures which house the reproductive formation

fruiting

plant or animal which supports a parasite

host

multi-nucleated thread-like structures of fungi

hyphae

taxonomic category within a kingdom

phylum