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Fungi
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are saprophytes? | Decomposers - feed on dead and decaying matter |
| Give an example of fungi living as a symbionts | Lichen |
| What are individual filaments of a fungi called? | Hyphae |
| What is a singular filament of a fungi called?h | Hypha |
| What are a collection/network of hyphae called? | Mycelium |
| What are the period junction between nuclei called in hypha? | Septum |
| If hyphae are not compartmentalised, what are they? | Aseptate |
| What is another term for aseptate mycelia? | Coenocytic |
| Give an example of a fungi which is not filamentous | Yeast |
| Fungi have a cell wall which contains ____ | Chitin |
| What spores are produced for dispersal? | Asexual spores |
| What spores are produced for survival? | Sexual |
| What are chlamydospores? | Asexual spores of a hypha which round off and bud, leading to detachment |