Exam 23: The Diversity of Fungi

The fungi in the photographs here are examples of

Which fungal group is most commonly found in lichens?

Some fungi are predators (not parasites) of

Ringworm is a fungal infection of the skin.

The specialized reproductive structures of club fungi are called

What are lichens?

The conspicuous structures on the surface of a dead tree that indicate a fungus is growing inside are for

__________is a single-celled fungus that produces yeast infections.

The structure shown in the photograph is a(n)

Why is it unsafe to collect wild mushrooms without expert training?

-According to the figure, the life cycle of a typical basidiomycete, basidiomycetes are for most of their life cycle.

Which fungi produces toxins (including LSD) that can cause convulsions, hallucinations, and death if consumed by a person?

Single-celled fungi are known as

The specialized reproductive structures of sac fungi are called

Yeasts form a symbiotic relationship with a bacteria.

This organism represents

The name sac fungi is appropriate for the ascomycetes because

Fairy rings are produced by basidiomycetes.

Hyphae are divided into cells by__________ .

Why do fungi have the ability to decompose materials such as cotton and wool that other organisms cannot?