El mayor organismo del mundo

The video discusses the honey mushroom, the largest organism on Earth, located in Oregon. It spans 9 km² and is over 2000 years old. The honey mushroom is part of the fungi kingdom, which includes 1.5 million species. Fungi reproduce through spores, but the honey mushroom uses mycelia to spread and absorb nutrients from trees, causing them to die. This organism continues to grow, showcasing the unique characteristics and survival strategies of fungi.

What is the largest organism on Earth?

• An elephant

• A giant sequoia

• A blue whale

• The honey mushroom

Where is the honey mushroom located?

• British Columbia, Canada

• California, United States

• Washington, United States

• Oregon, United States

What distinguishes fungi from plants and animals?

• They are a type of plant

• They have their own kingdom

• They belong to the animal kingdom

• They have chlorophyll

How do fungi primarily reproduce?

• Through division

• Through budding

• Through spores

• Through seeds

What role do mycelia play in the growth of the honey mushroom?

• They produce spores

• They protect the mushroom from predators

• They transport water and nutrients from trees

• They help the mushroom photosynthesize