Fungi Fun!! Word Scramble
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Simple organism that absorbs food from its environment | Fungus |
Plural form of fungus | Fungi |
a chemical found in the cell walls of fungi, as well as in the shells of lobsters | Chitin |
organisms that get their food by consuming other living or once-living things | Heterotrophs |
a membrane-bound structure within a cell that contains the genetic information the cell needs to grow and divide | Nucleus |
the long strands that make up the body of a fungus. Click to flip | Hyphae |
the scientists who study fungi | Mycologists |
the reproductive cells of fungi. Each spore has the capacity to develop into a new fungus | Spores |
fungi that have the simplest reproductive spores in the Kingdom Fungi | Molds |
a drug that interferes with the growth of bacteria. Penicillin made by mold was the first antibiotic | Antibiotic |
an antibiotic made by the mold species | Penicillin |
fungi that make their spores in sacks | Sack Fungi |
fungi that produce spores on little structures that look like clubs | Club Fungi |
the fruiting body of a fungus, containing a cap with spore producing gills resting on top of a stalk | Mushroom |
the mass of tangled interwoven hyphae that forms the main body of a fungus | Mycelium |
anything that is or once was alive | Organic Matter |
organisms that are responsible for breaking down organic matter decomposing it into a simpler form and recycling nutrients into the soil | Decomposers |
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