Fungi

Which fungus is unicellular?

• toadstool

• yeast

• mushroom

• mucor (mould)

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

What is the fungal cell wall made from?

• Cellulose

• Sugar and protein

• Chitin

Which is not true about fungi?

• All are consumers

• All are multicellular

• Are eukaryotic

• Can be useful to humans

What is an example of a fungus?

• moss
• mold
• bryophyte
• protist

How do mushrooms reproduce?

• Spores

• A male and female

• through air

• The ground

Which is an example of a disease caused by fungi

• Diphtheria
• The Common Cold
• Strep Throat
• Athlete's Foot

Fungi are like plants in many ways except fungi

• Do not have cellulose

• Do not grow upward out of the soil

• Cannot make their own food

• Do not have eukaryotic cells

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-6

NGSS.MS-LS4-2

How do fungi feed?

• Photosynthesis

• Saprotrophic nutrition (external digestion)

• Decomposers

• Consumers (internal digestion)

a strong, flexible polysaccharide that is found in the cell walls of all fungi and in the exoskeletons of insects and crustaceans.

• chitin

• fruiting body

• hyphase

• mycelium

spore-producing fungal reproductive structure

• chitin

• fruiting body

• hyphase

• mycelium