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Lesson 14: Mycology

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What are three kinds of fungi?   Yeast, mold, mushrooms  
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Name a kind of yeast that is harmful.   Malassezia, candida  
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What products do yeast release to make bread rise and to make wine or beer?   Carbon dioxide and alcohol  
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What kind of mold was first discovered to cure bacterial infections?   Penicillium  
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Where is mycelium found?   Underground  
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What produces fruiting bodies?   The mycelium  
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What is the purpose of the fruiting body?   To reproduce  
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Why is it important that spores are hydrophobic (water resistant)?   So they can stay dry and be blown far away from the parent fungi  
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Name a few ways mushrooms release or disperse spores.   Mechanical dispersal, smell, animal dispersal, water dispersal  
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Why are most mushrooms good for your garden?   They decompose plant and animal matter, turning it into a healthy compost  
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What are mycorrhizal mushrooms?   Mushrooms that form a symbiotic relationship with plants  
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How do these mushrooms benefit plants?   They grow around the plant's roots, providing them with moisture, phosphorous, and other important nutrients  
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What does the mushroom receive from the plant?   Sugar  
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