Fungi

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? Fungi ?

• By Tiffany Epperson

SCIENCE
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Characteristics of Fungi

• Made of eukaryotic cells, which have nuclei
• Fungi must live on or near there food
• Must protect the plant from some disease-causing
  organisms
• All have different appearances.

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Classifications of Fungi

• Threadlike Fungi
• Sac Fungi
• Club Fungi
• Imperfect Fungi

FUNGI
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Threadlike Fungus

• Threadlike Fungi- is fungi that lives in the soil
  and are usually decomposers, although some are
  parasites.

• Examples-molds, and sporangia.

THREADLIKE
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? Sac Fungus ?

• Sac Fungi- is the largest group of fungi.

• For example- Yeast, Powdery mildews, Truffles,
  and morels.

Sac Fungi
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Club Fungus

• Club Fungi- is a type of fungus characterized by
  umbrella-shaped mushrooms.

• For Example-Mushrooms, and rotten foods.

Club Fungi
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Imperfect Fungus

• Imperfect Fungus- A fungus that doesnt fit into
  other standard groups of fungi.

• For Example- Athletes foot, and aflatoxin.

IMPERFECT
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Lichens

• Lichens- is a combination of a fungus and an alga
  that grow intertwined.

LICHENS