Fungi

Where can fungi be found?

• only in water

• only in air

• everywhere

Mushrooms are not animals. They are plants because they do have chlorophyll to make their own food.

• True

• False

Fungi cannot move around to look for food like animals. They cannot make their own food like plants. Instead, fungi feed on plants and animals, dead or alive. They break food down into simpler substances that can absorb.

• True

• False

Spores are small and light. They can be carried easily by the wind to place far away.

• True

• False

Fungi can even grow on our skin.

• False

• True

We can use fungi to make food and medicine, for example, Yeast is used to making bread.

• False

• True

Is the fungi kingdom closer related to the animal kingdom or plant kingdom?

• Animal Kingdom

• Plant Kingdom

Not all mushrooms can be consumed because some mushrooms are poisonous.

• True

• False

How do fungi produce?

• Seeds

• Fruits

• Pollen

• Spores

What can Yeast be used?

• Making egg

• Making bread

• Making syrup