Classification Information
Fungi are in this domain
What is "eukarya"
This phylum comes from the stem "ascus" meaning cup
What is "ascomycota"
Fungi don't make their own food so they are ___
What is "heterotrophic"
Fungi reproduce utilizing these.
What are "spores"
The number of discovered species of fungi on the Earth is 1, hundreds, hundreds of thousands, or billions.
What is "Hundreds of thousands?"
How many kingdoms are under eukarya?
What is "four kingdoms"
The most ancient phylum in kingdom fungi is this
What is "Chytridiomycota"
There are this number of phyla in the kingdom fungi
What is "seven"
Fungi lack a ___ system that gymnosperms and angiosperms have
What is "vascular"
How many species of poisonous mushrooms exist? (multiple of ten from one to one hundred, round up)
What is "eighty mushrooms"
Name the eight classifications of organisms
What are "Domain, kingdom, phylum, class, order, family, genus, and species."
The phyla of fungi are MAINLY classified by their ____ structures
What is "reproductive"
These make up the cell walls of fungi.
What are "chitin"
Both plants and fungi share this organelle which allow them to store organic and inorganic molecules
What is "vacuole"
Approximately how many mushrooms are known to exist on this planet? (begins with a 1 and has at least 3 zeroes)
What is "10,000 species of mushrooms"
This person invented the modern day method of naming species
Who is "Carl Linnaeus"
What are the 7 phylum that make up the kingdom fungi?
What are "chytridiomycota, zygomycota, glomerulamycota, ascomycota, basidiomycota, neocallimastigomycota, and microsporidia."
Fungi release these in order to digest their food.
What are "enzymes"
Fungal spores are ___ meaning half.
Is the most poisonous mushrooms in the world the death cap, conocybe filaris, webcaps, autumn skull cap, destroying angels, Podostroma cornu-damae, deadly dapperling, Mario mushroom, or the shiitake mushroom?
What is "death cap"
These words refer to the modern method of globally naming and identifying species.
What is "binomial nomenclature"
A dikaryotic ascus that forms in the ___ undergoes karyogamy, meiosis, and mitosis to form eight ascospores
What is "ascocarp"
The group of feathery filaments which allow fungi to absorb nutrients
What is "mycelium"
The _____ Rhizopus stolonifer is the familiar bread mold.
What is "zygomycete"
This person established the first classification of mushrooms
Who is "Christian Hendrik Persoon"