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Distinguishing features of fungal phylum
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The ____ phase in reproduction is short lived and undergoes meiosis, producing haploid spores 

diploid

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What is the phylum that is defined by production of sexual spores (ascospores) in saclike asci, usually contained in fruiting bodies called ascocarps

Ascomycota (sac fungi)

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Flagellated spores are a feature of what phylum

Chytridiomycota (chytrids)

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____ are mutlicellular, heterotrophic eukaryotes with tissues that develop from embryonic layers 

animals

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animals ____ are held together by structural proteins such as collagen (part of the extra cellular matrix)

bodies
200

Fungi, animals, nucleariids and choanoglagellates form a monophyletic group or clade known as ______

opisthokonts

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Chytridiomycota consists of what _____ (3)

flagellates spores (zoospores), aquatic, coenocytic hyphae (if present)
200

What are the features of zygomycota?

Resistant zygosporangium as sexual stage

200

What does arbuscular mycorrhizae mean

inside root cells 

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_____ is the hat thrower fungus 

pilobolus

300

the name _____ refers to the posterior location of flagellum

opisthokonts

300

______ is a form of arbuscular mycorrhizae, coenocytic hyphae, and reproduce asexually

Glomeromycota

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Sexual spores (ascospores) borne internally in sacs called asci; vast numbers of asexual spores (conidia) produced 

What fungal phylum is this?

ascomycota

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What are the four fruiting bodies in Ascomycetes?

naked asci, cleistotheclum, perithecium, apothecium

300

What type of fungi? 

an association between a fungus and a photosynthetic microorganism (algae or cyanobacterium), and they are sensitive to air pollution

lichens 

400

Nucleariids are a sister group to ____ and include amoebas that feed on algae and bacteria 

fungi

400

What are three characteristics to Ascomycota (sac fungi)

asexual reproduction by conidia, septate hyphae, unicellular or filamentous

400

What fungal phylum has arbuscular mycorrhizae formed with plants?

glomeromycota (arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi)

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This group of fungi has the following characteristics: coenocytic hyphae, no fleshy fruiting body, reproduce sexually to form zygosporangia, and asexual reproduction by sporangiophores

Zygomycota (pin molds)

400

what types of tissures are unique, defining characteristics of animals?

nervous and muscle

500

What animal kingdom accounts for about 1.3 million living species of animals?

Animalia 

500

What is the life cycle of an ascomyecte known as 

neurospora crassa

500
What fungal phylum has elaborate fruiting body (basidocarp) containing many basidia that produce sexual spores?

Basidiomycota (basidiomycetes)

500

animals are ____ that ingest their food 

heterotrophs

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The phylum is defined by production of sexual spores (basidiospores) on club like structures called basidia which develop on a fruiting body known as basidiocarp

Basidiomycota (club fungi)