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Common Types
Characteristics
Habitats
This and That
Structure
100
This type grows in many forms. Some are edible some are not.
What is a mushroom?
100
Most fungus reproduces by this means.
What is spore?
100
Describes a type of fungus that lives with algae. They have a symbiotic relationship.
What is Lichen?
100
An organism that lives off of another organism and does harm to the organism.
What is a parasite?
100
All parts of the mushroom that grow above ground.
What is the "fruiting body"?
200
This type of fungi makes bread fluffy because of the gases it gives off.
What is yeast?
200
Fungi thrive in this environment.
What is moist, dark, and warm?
200
This specific type of fungi is very contageous and most often affects wrestlers.
What is ring worm?
200
An organism that another organism lives off of. ex. athletes foot
What is a host?
200
When a small piece "pinches" off from the yeast cell.
What is budding?
300
This type of fungi was discovered by accident by Alexander Flemming. It was eating some bacteria in a lab. It is given as an antibiotic.
What is penicillium?
300
Most fungi get their nutrients by being this.
What is a decomposer?
300
This type of Fungus is an active ingredient in making beer and bread.
What is yeast.
300
Fungus are hetertrophs. Plants make their own food. They are called...
What is an autotroph?
300
The part of a mushroom that holds up the cap.
What is stalk?
400
This type of fungi is produced by our bodies and is controlled by beneficial bacteria.
What is yeast?
400
Typical fungi are made up of a network of cells that form threadlike structures called....
What is hyphae?
400
How can an animal aid in the spread of a fungus.
What is transporting the spore, or being an infected individual?
400
A heterotroph that feeds off of "once living organisms".
What are saprophytes?
400
All parts of a mushroom that is above ground.
What is a fruiting body?
500
This type of fungus causes rashes, grows a fuzzy growth on some foods, grows in soil, and can help stone wash your jeans.
What is mold?
500
This part of a mushroom produces the reproductive structures.
What are the gills?
500
Besides mushrooms, what is a food that humans eat, that is made with the help of fungus, or from fungus.
What is - bread soy sauce blue cheese etc.
500
The fungus attacking the ants in the video-clip are called:
What are Cordyceps?
500
Algae and fungus that live as one organism, in symbiotic relationship.
What is a lichen?