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WorksheetsFungi
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 2hrs 31mins
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1.
Fungi are
a)
prokaryotes
b)
eukaryotes
c)
autotrophs
d)
tardigrades
2.
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of all fungi?
a)
possess cell walls
b)
heterotrophs
c)
perform photosynthesis
d)
eukaryotes
3.
Fungi thrive in ___________ and ___________environments.
a)
warm and moist
b)
cool and dry
c)
oceans and lakes
d)
cold and snowy
4.
These are branching, thread like tubes which determine the shape of the fungi, secrete digestive chemicals after they burrow into a food source, and also absorb the food.
a)
spores
b)
buds
c)
fruiting bodies
d)
hyphae
5.
Hyphae grow into a food source and release _____________________ which break down the food into smaller pieces for the hyphae to then absorb.
a)
digestive chemicals
b)
photosynthesis
c)
chemosynthesis
d)
budding
6.
Fungi produce millions of ____________________which are lightweight and easily carried through the air or water.
a)
buds
b)
gills
c)
spores
d)
hyphae
7.
__________________________________ are the fungi structures where spores form.
a)
spores
b)
gills
c)
hyphae
d)
fruiting bodies
8.
__________________________________is a form of asexual reproduction which occurs in unicellular yeast.
a)
budding
b)
flowering
c)
dna swap
d)
branching
9.
Sexual reproduction in fungi occurs during unfavorable conditions. It is when the hyphae of two fungi join an exchange _____________________.
a)
buds
b)
fruiting bodies
c)
genetic material
d)
spores
10.
Which of the following IS NOT a fungi group we have studied?
a)
club
b)
downey mildews
c)
sac
d)
zygote
11.
The morel is a type of ______________fungi, which produces spores of the same name.
a)
club
b)
zygote
c)
sac
d)
water mold
12.
The button mushroom (you buy them at the grocery store) is a common type of _______________________ fungi.
a)
club
b)
sac
c)
zygote
d)
poisonous
13.
This type of fungi is commonly found on fruits and breads. Its spores can survive harsh conditions.
a)
downey
b)
club
c)
sac
d)
zygote
14.
Fungi can be helpful to humans and the environment because they can...
a)
decompose matter
b)
be used to create medicines
c)
can be used to create yummy food
d)
all of the above
15.
The most common harmful fungi exist in parasitic relationships that cause...
a)
crop damage
b)
skin/lung infections
c)
all of the choices
d)
death from poisoning
16.
Many fungi and trees have a ___________________________relationship in which the tree provides food for the fungi and the fungi provide the tree with extra water and nutrients.
a)
mutualistic
b)
parasitic
17.
In lichen, the fungi benefits because....
a)
the algae/autotrophic bacteria produce the food
b)
the algae/autotrophic bacteria have roots
c)
the algae/autotrophic bacteria provide shade
d)
the algae/autotrophic bacteria reproduce faster
18.
In lichen, the algae/autotrophic bacteria benefit because...
a)
the fungi give shelter
b)
the fungi give water
c)
all of the choices
d)
the fungi gives minerals by breaking down rock
19.
Lichen are excellent bioindicators because they are the first to ___________when pollution rises.
a)
grow
b)
die
c)
reproduce
d)
turn bright pink
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