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Yeast
Yeast basics
Question | Answer |
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Most Yeast, Morels, truffles and mildew belong to this phylum | ascomycetes |
Fermentation produces these two byproducts | alcohol and carbon dioxide |
Yeasts convert _________________ during fermentation | sugar |
Yeasts primarily reproduce _______________________ | asexually |
The process of cell division by which yeasts reproduce is called ______________ | budding |
Two things that yeast is good for | bread making and wine making (also decomposing and cheese) |
Two harmful aspects of yeast are | causes infections and rashes |
Multiple colors of yeast indicate that there are many different _________________ | species |
Mushrooms are an example of ____________ fungi | club |
Yeasts are an example of ____________ fungi | sac |
True/false: Most yeast are microscopic | true |
True/False: Most yeast are multicellualar | false |
Yeasts play an important role in the environment as ________________________________ | decomposers |
Like most fungi, yeast need these three things to survive: | Warmth, moisture, organic matter |