How do we classify fungi that create a close, mutually beneficial association with other living things?
Symbiotic fungi
What type of nutrition do Algae have?
Autotrophic as they carry out photosynthesis to obtain their own organic matter.
What part of a mushroom is #5?
Volva
What are some benefits of fungi?
Decompose organic matter, allow bread to form, create penicillin.
What part of a mushroom is #4?
Ring
What kingdom does Bacteria belong to?
Monera kingdom
What part of a mushroom is #6?
Mycelium
What part of a mushroom is #1?
Cap
How do we classify fungi that live on the remains of dead plants and animals and transform them into inorganic material useful for plants?
Decomposers/Saprophytes
What part of a mushroom is #3?
Gills
What Kingdom do Protozoa and Algae belong to?
Prototista Kingdom
True or False: Bacteria are very important as decomposers and producers of organic material but they also can cause many diseases?
True
What is a potential benefit caused from algae?
They generate biomass and agar agar
What did Fleming see in the samples when he returned of his holidays?
Fungus surrounding his petri dishes
What part of a mushroom is #2?
Spore
Name the 3 classifications of fungi.
Mushroom, moulds, and yeasts
What type of Algae is Kelp: green, red, or brown?
Brown
What part of a mushroom is #7?
Stem
Name the mechanisms that protozoa use to move around.
Flagella, Pseudopods, Cilia
Why do algae cells resemble those of plants?
They both have chloroplasts and a cell wall
Who was the scientist that discovered penicillin?
Alexander Fleming
What are some types of bacteria? Name at least 2.
Cocci, Bacilli, Vibrios, Spirochetes
Which type of Algae is usually fixed to rocks or lives on animal shells? (green, red, brown)
Red
Name a type of category and vital function of bacteria.
Saprophytic (obtain food from living things), Symbiotic (fed by organisms and benefit them in turn), Parasitic (obtain food from organisms and cause them harm)
What type of nutrition do Protozoa have?
Heterotrophic. They don’t have chloroplasts so they need to feed on organic material produced by other organisms
How do bacteria reproduce?
They are asexual and reproudce by bipartition. They are single cells dividing into two.
What is a potential harm caused by protozoa?
They are parasitic and can cause diseases
What color is Algae whose fundamental pigment is chlorophyll?
Green
What kind of cellular organism is a fungi? What kind of cells does it have?
Uni- and Multi-cellular organisms, Eukaryotic
What type of nutrition does an algae have?
Heterotrophic
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