FUNGI

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FUNGI

• Characteristics of fungi
• Sac fungi
• Threadlike fungi
• Club fungi
• Imperfect fungi
• Lichens

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Characteristics of Fungi

• Eukaryotic
• Can be different varieties
• All fungi have similar ways of obtaining food and
  reproducing

• consumers
• Reproduce sexually and or asexually

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Sac Fungi

• Sac fungi forms the largest group of fungi
• It includes yeast, powdery mildew, etc.
• It is also very useful to humans

• EXAMPLES
• Yeast
• Truffles

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Threadlike Fungi

• Cottony
• Grows on fruits and breads

• EXAMPLES
• Fuzzy stuff that grows on bread
• Fuzzy stuff that grows on fruit

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Club Fungi

• Umbrella shaped mushrooms
• Most known fungi
• Usually grows in circles known as fairy rings
• The rings can appear as fast as overnight

• Mushrooms
• Bracelet fungi

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Imperfect Fungi

• This is the leftover group
• Most are parasites that cause diseases in plants
  and animals

• Penicillium
• Aflatoxin

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Lichens

• Is a alga surrounded by a protective wall of
  fungus
• Producers
• Can stand drying because of protective wall
• Can be found in various varieties
• Can grow on rocks