Biology 1103 Checkup #2
_____________ are spore containing sacs that form at the tips of certain hyphae.
Asci
_____________ fungi look like shelves on trees.
Bracket
_____________ is sexual reproduction.
Conjugation
_____________ is body of a fungus
Hyphae
_____________ fungi are also called pathogenic.
Parasitic
_____________ are root-like hyphae.
Rhizoids
_____________ fungi obtain their food from dead or decaying plants and animals.
Saprophytic
_____________ are spore cases.
Sporangia
_____________ are stalks that contain spore cases.
Sporangiophores
_____________ are asexual reproduction.
Spores
_____________ is a network on the surface of food.
Stolons
A slime mold is amoeba-like during its _____________ stage.
active
Yeasts usually reproduce by _____________.
budding
To obtain food, a yeast breaks down _____________ and produces alcohol and carbon dioxide in the process.
carbohydrates
Because of their _____________, myxomycots, acrasiomycots, and oomycots are classified as protists.
cell structure
Because fungi do not contain _____________, they cannot manufacture their own food.
chlorophyll
The flat, plate-like structures underneath the cap of a mushroom are called _____________.
gills
A fruiting body is a mass of intertwined _____________ or a mycelium.
hyphae
If cellular slime mold cannot find food the 4th thing it does is ______________.
it forms spores in stalks
If cellular slime mold cannot find food the 3rd thing it does is ______________.
it moves to an area of greater light
If cellular slime mold cannot find food the 2nd thing it does is _____________.
join with other cellular slime molds and forms a pseudoplasmodium
The _____________ is a symbiotic relationship between a fungus and an alga.
lichen
The part of the _____________ you can see is called the fruiting body.
mushroom
The study of fungi is called _____________.
mycology
If cellular slime mold cannot find food the 1st thing it does is ______________.
secretes acrasin
A true slime mold produces _____________ during its stationary stage.
spores
Pathogenic fungi are highly contagious because they produce _____________.
spores
Zygomycetes are named for their _____________ that develop from zygote.
spores
If it cannot find food, a slime mold enters its _____________ stage.
stationary
Mos zygomycetes are _____________ saprophytes.
terrestrial
Both morels and _____________ are considered gourmet foods.
truffles
A slime mold has _____________ stages in its life.
two
Oomycotes reproduce asexually by using _____________.
zoospores
