DIVE Biology Lesson 22 Review

A lichen is a symbiotic relationship between an ___________ and a fungus.

Algae

Provides photosynthetic products (oxygen and sugar)

Algae

Phylum Ascomycota reproduces sexually by forming ________________, while sexual reproduction in Phylum Zygomycota results from the fusing of hyphae.

Ascospores

Mushrooms belong to phylum __________________.

Basidiomycota

The gills of a mushroom contain thousands of basidia, each of which produces four _________________.

Basidiospores

Provides protection and support

Fungus

Connection to lesson 18: Most fungi, like most bacteria, are ___________________.

Heterotrophic

Most fungi are composed of slender filaments called ____________.

Hyphae

Self-staining so it can live in locations others cannot, such as on tree bark and rocks

Lichen

______________ are hyphae that are embedded in the substrate (material on which the fungus grows), while aerial hyphae are suspended above the substrate and may serve in reproduction, respiration, and growth.

Rhizoids

The most common method of asexual reproduction in fungi is _____________ formation.

Spore

Imperfect fungi are those that don't reproduce sexually, while ________ fungi have known forms of sexual reproduction.

True

Bread mold is a type of fungus in phylum _________________.

Zygomycota