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Fungi Ch 5

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How do fungi get food?   breaking down waste and dead matter  
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Why is bread mold fuzzy?   because of the hyphae  
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What is another name for club fungi?   mushrooms  
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What is a digestive enzyme?   a chemical that helps break down food  
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What is mycorrhiza?   a mutualism between a fungus and plant roots  
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What do yeast use to reproduce?   budding (asexual reproduction)  
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What is a lichen?   an organism that is made up of a fungus and algae or bacteria  
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What is a aflatoxin?   a chemical that causes liver cancer and is produced by mold  
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What kills lichens?   air pollution  
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What makes fungi different from animals?   they do not move from place to place  
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What is budding?   reproduction in which part of the organism pinches off to form a new organism  
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How do fungi reproduce sexually?   when a plus hypha touches a minus hypha and join together to release spores  
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How do fungi digest food?   outside of their bodies  
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What is the most common way fungi reproduce?   asexually through the release of spores  
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What do is the function of gills?   They release spore into the air  
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What diseases are caused by fungi?   ringworm and athlete's foot  
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What are rusts and smuts?   fungi that lives as parasites on plants, kill the plants  
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