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BioD exam 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the parasitic forms of hyphae(that inserts itself into the host cell)? | Haustoria |
| What is the mode of nutrition for the Kingdom Fungi? | Absorption |
| What is a saprobe? | Decomposer |
| What is the cell wall of a fungus composed of? | Chitin |
| What are the two types of hyphae? | Septate & Coenocytic |
| What is it called when the plasma membranes of hyphae fuse? | Plasmogamy |
| What is it called when the nuclei of hyphae fuse? | Karyogamy |
| What is the name for a hyphae with multiple nuclei(resulting from the fusion of 2 hyphae)? | Heterokaryon |
| What is it called when a hyphae possesses 2 nuclei? | Dikaryon |
| What is the ploidy during a heterokaryotic stage? | n+n |
| What is the ploidy during germination? | Haploid(n) |
| What ploidy is the mycelium? | Haploid(n) |
| What ploidy is the zygote? | Diploid(2n) |
| What is the spore producing structure in the phylum zygomycota? | Sporangia |
| Fungi spend the majority of their lifecycles in what ploidy? | Haploid(n) |
| What is the ploidy of a zygosporangium? | Diploid(2n) |
| What does a zygosporangium produce? | A diploid Zygote |
| The zygote undergoes what process to produce sporangium? | Meiosis |
| Zygomycetes have what type of hyphae? | Coenocytic |
| What is the most diverse group of fungi? | Ascomycota |
| What type of hyphae do ascomycetes have? | Septate |
| What is the spore producing structure in the phylum Ascomycota? | Asci |
| To what Phylum does unicellular yeast belong to? | Ascomycota |
| What is the asexual reproductive structure in ascomycetes? | Conidiophores |
| What is the female reproductive structure in ascomysetes? | Ascogonium |
| What is the male reproductive structure in ascomycetes? | Antheridium |
| How many ascospores does an ascus contain? | 8 |
| What is contained within the gills of a fungus? | Basidia |
| Which Phylum of fungi has no asexual reproduction? | Basidiomycota |
| Which Phylum of fungi has no(known) form of sexual reproduction? | Deuteromycota |
| What is the female reproductive structure in ascomysetes? | Ascogonium |
| What is the male reproductive structure in ascomycetes? | Antheridium |
| How many ascospores does an ascus contain? | 8 |
| What is contained within the gills of a fungus? | Basidia |
| Which Phylum of fungi has no asexual reproduction? | Basidiomycota |
| Which Phylum of fungi has no(known) form of sexual reproduction? | Deuteromycota |
| What type of hyphae do basidiomycetes possess? | Septate |
| What are the asexual reproductive structures in the Phylum Deuteromycota? | Conidiaspores |
| What are the two phylums of fungi that are involved in the mutualism of a Lichen? | Acomycota & Basidiomycota |
| What are the combined spores of a Lichen (fungi/algae) called. | Soredia |
| What is the name of the mutualism between roots and fungi? | Mycorrhizae |
| What are the two forms of Mycorrhizae? | Endo- & Ecto- |
| What is the name of the mycorrhizae that has the mutualism occurring within the cell? | Endomycorrhizae |
| What are the three commercial uses of fungi? | Food, Yeast, & Antibiotics |
| A flower structure in an Angiosperm ______ from the outside in. | Whorls |
| What is the name of the female parts of a flower? | Pistil |
| What parts compose the female anatomy of a flower? | Stigma, Styla, Ovary,& Ovule |
| What does the Stamen consist of? | Anther & Filament |
| What is another name for the Pistil? | Carpel |
| When a flower does NOT have both male AND female parts, what are the two categories it could be? | Staminate & Carpelate |
| When a flower has both male and female parts, it is said to be what? | Monoecious |
| When a flower only has male OR female parts, it is considered to be what? | Dioecious |
| To what phylum do angiosperms belong? | Anthophyta |
| What are the modes of pollenation? | Wind, water, air, animals, & gravity |
| What are the two types of fruits? | Fleshy & Dry |
| What is the ploidy of the Mega Sporangium? | Diploid(2n) |
| What is the ploidy of the female gametophyte? | Haploid(n) |
| What is the ploidy of the embryo? | Diploid(n) |
| What is the ploidy of the endosperm? | Triploid(3n) |