BIL 160 Chapter Notes - Chapter 31: Isogamy, Basidiocarp, Mycosis
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Bil 160 study guide exam 3, part 1. Reading notes: this lecture covers all of chapter 31 in terms of the major concepts. However, as i mentioned in class, you do not have to go into as much detail as is given in some sections of the book. Vocabulary: heterotroph, hyphae, chitin, septate, coenocytic, mycelium, isogamous, pheromone, plasmogamy, heterokaryotic, karyogamy, mycosis, mycorrhizae (arbuscular and ectomycorrhizae), haustoria, ascus, ascocarp, basidium, basidiocarp, lichen. What are some characteristics of fungi that suggest common ancestry with animals and other protist groups: describe the generalized life cycle of a fungus. How are pheromones important in sexual reproduction: describe the chytrids. What are some examples: describe the zygomycetes. What are some examples: describe the glomeromycetes. What ecological role do most glomeromycetes play: describe the ascomycetes. What are some examples: describe the basidiomycetes. Describe the anatomical relationship between mycorrhizal fungi and the roots of vascular plants.
