This scientists discovered a live saving medicine using fungi and now is called penicillin.
Alexander Fleming
the study of fungi
Mycology
temporarily extending structures
Pseudopodia
The 2 main characteristics of fungi
What is mold and yeast
Phylum Chlorophyta
Green Algae
Crucial to plant growth and development
Mycorrhiza
live on organic compounds that they absorb from dead organisms in the environment
Saprophytic
long, whiplike structure
Flagella
4 important Environmental Role of Protists
Produce large amounts of oxygen
Form the foundation of food webs
Recycle materials
Play a role in several symbiotic relationships
Phylum Rhodophyta
Red Algae
Athlete's foot is called what kind of fungus
Ringworm
the ability to exist in two different forms
Dimorphism
single celled or simple multicellular eukaryotic organisms, CANNOT be classified as fungi, plant or animal
Protists
Name 3 ways fungi help to promote health in humans
Antibiotics
Medical creams
Vaccines
Phylum Phaeophyta
Brown Algae
Contribute to the production of soil
Lichen
the 3 ways fungi reproduce asexually
Budding
Germinate
Fragmentation
shorter than flagella and often form rows
Cilia
List the 3 ways protists reproduce
Binary Fission
Multiple fission
Conjugation
Phylum Bacillariophyta
What is Diatoms
Alexander Fleming's discovery of penicillin helps save many soldiers lives in which war?
WWII
Rhizopus stolonifer
commonly known as bread fungus
Funguslike Protists are recognized into two groups
slime molds and water molds
What are the 4 body types which Alge have.
Unicellular
Multicellular
Colonial
Filamentous
Phylum Chrysophyta
what is Golden Algae