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unusual fungus cfhs
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| phylum Acrasliomycota | Cellular slime molds that live most of life as free-living, independent cells. when their food supply is gone, they gather into a colony then into one body to feed. Then they start the cycle all over again. |
| phylum Myxomycota | acellular slime molds, begins life as one cell, produces "fruiting bodies"(or sporangia) that contain thousands of nuclei enclosed in a cell membrane called a plamodium |
| phylum Oomycota (water molds) | *grow in H2O or damp places, *asexually reproduce *spores have flagella *decomposers |
| phylum Oomycota | Ex.: mildew, white rusts, water mold, saprolengia(ick on fish) |
| phylum Oomycota | Ex.: Phytopthora infestants (potato blight "great potato famine") even on tomatoes and grapes |