2. There are many symbiotic relationships between various types of fungi and animals. One of the most remarkable is the relationship fungi have with leaf-cutter ants. Do some research and describe this relationship.
2. There are many symbiotic relationships between various types of fungi and animals. One of the most remarkable is the relationship fungi have with leaf-cutter ants. Do some research and describe this relationship.
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Most familiar types of mushrooms, along with puffballs and shelf fungi, are found in the Phylum ___________.
| Ascomycota |
| Basidiomycota |
| Zygomycota |
| Glomeromycota |
The distinctive flavor of certain cheeses is due to Fungi (and Bacteria).
| True |
| False |
A Mushroom is the vegetative reproductive Structure of Fungi in the Phylum _____.
| Ascomycota |
| Zygomycota |
| Glomeromycota |
| Basidiomycota |
Taxonomists classify Fungi based upon their Sexual Reproductive Structures.
| True |
| False |
Fungi that have a symbiotic relationship with the root system of vascular plants are known as ______________.
| Yeast |
| Mycorrhizae |
| Black Bread Mold |
| Morels |
| Truffels |
A Puffball is a type of fungus found in the Phylum __________.
| Glomeromycota |
| Basidiomycota |
| Zygomycota |
| Ascomycota |
Which Phylum is made up exclusively of Fungi that form symbioses with plant roots?
| Phylum Ascomycota |
| Phylum Basidiomycota |
| Phylum Glomeromycota |
| Phylum Zygomycota |
__________ is used by companies to make bread rise and to produce alcohol.
| Yeast |
| Bacteria |
| Plant cells |
| Water Mold |
| A Protozoan |
| Animal cells |
Fungi
| are similar to green plants because fungi produce chlorophyll. |
| and green plants have cells that are surrounded by a cell wall made of cellulose. |
| differ from members of the animal kingdom because fungi are autotrophic. |
| are similar to bacteria because fungi are composed of prokaryotic cells. |
| are similar to bacteria because fungi use extracellular digestion to obtain their nutrients. |
