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fungi

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true fungi have both sexual and asexual reproduction
imperfect fungi no known sexual reproduction (only asexual)
saprophytes decay dead organic material
parasites live off a host
chemo-autotrophs make their own food with enzymes
antibiotics fungi produce chemicals to kill bacteria
hyphae thin filaments made of chitin: hard proteins and a complex CHO similar to cellulose
mycelium mass of hyphae
fruiting body structure used for making spores
zygote fungi molds EX:fruit and bread molds
rhizoids hyphae filaments that anchor the mold and secrete enzymes that digest the food source
stalk holds spore capsule above the food source
sporangium sac that holds spores
spores asexual dormant reproductive structures
stolons filaments fungi use to spread across a food source
sac (cup) fungi yeasts, mildews
budding process of a single cell continuously producing new cells (asexual)
aerobic respiration converts sugars into carbon dioxide when oxygen is present
anaerobic respiration converts sugars into alcohol when oxygen is not present
cap (pileus) top (umbrella) of the mushroom
gills hole basidia structures that form spores
mushrooms decay organic matter
corn smuts white/grey/black fungus that decays corn ears
grain rusts parasite that grows on wheat, oats, and other grains
bracket fungi ( sometimes called shelf fungi) grow on the side of trees
puffballs fungi that puff spores out when touched
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