1. Mushrooms and molds are both types of fungi.
Agree Disagree
Mushrooms and molds are both types of fungi.
1._______ ________
Fungi are a type of plant.
2._______ ________
A spore is a reproductive cell from a fungus
3._______ ________
Some fungi can be used as medicine to fight disease.
4._______ ________
Fungi are producers in the food web.
5._______ ________

2. Chapter 11, section 3 Fungi

5. Fungi Characteristics
A. Cells have a cell wall
B. Hyphae – part of a fungus that grows into its food, absorbing nutrients from the inside

8. II. Reproduction
A. Spores – tiny buds that are grown off the parent to create a new fungus.
B. Thrive in warm, damp, dark areas

12. III. Helpful Fungi
A. Decomposers - (you should already know this definition!)
B. Food – yeast, cheese, mushrooms
C. Penicillin – kills bacteria

14. III. Fungal Diseases
A. Athlete’s foot
B. Ringworm

15. Cordyceps = the most bizzare fungus in the world (Mr
Cordyceps = the most bizzare fungus in the world (Mr. Hilston’s favorite)

16. Mushrooms and molds are both types of fungi.
Agree Disagree
Mushrooms and molds are both types of fungi.
1._______ ________
Fungi are a type of plant.
2._______ ________
A spore is a reproductive cell from a fungus
3._______ ________
Some fungi can be used as medicine to fight disease.
4._______ ________
Fungi are producers in the food web.
5._______ ________