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Fungi Characteristics and Importance Worksheet

The document is a worksheet about fungi for a biology class. It contains 12 questions about fungi, including their common characteristics, structure, reproduction, classification, importance to ecosystems, examples of important fungi species, and how some fungi can be harmful. Students are asked to define terms, diagram structures, list types of reproduction, and describe the roles and impacts of various fungi.

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Fungi Characteristics and Importance Worksheet

The document is a worksheet about fungi for a biology class. It contains 12 questions about fungi, including their common characteristics, structure, reproduction, classification, importance to ecosystems, examples of important fungi species, and how some fungi can be harmful. Students are asked to define terms, diagram structures, list types of reproduction, and describe the roles and impacts of various fungi.

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Fungus Worksheet Ms Sams/H.

Bio

1. List the common characteristics of fungi:


a. _______________________________________________
b. _______________________________________________
c. _______________________________________________
d. _______________________________________________

2. How do fungi digest their food?

3. Use the terms hyphae, septa and mycelium to describe the structure of
multicellular fungus.

4. In the space below diagram and label the two types of hyphae.

5. List the ways asexual reproduction can occur in fungi:


a. _______________________________________________
b. _______________________________________________
c. _______________________________________________
d. _______________________________________________

Bio/fungus worksheet
6. Under what conditions do sexual and asexual reproduction occur in fungi?

7. How are fungi classified? Name the four groups of fungi, examples and important
structures.

8. Describe the importance of fungi to the ecosystem.

9. What is lichen? Why can lichen grow on bare rocks, etc?

10. What are mycorrhizae? What is the benefit to the fungus of this relationship?
What is the advantage to the plant?

11. Describe the importance of the fungi:


a. Aspergillus _______________________________________________
b. Penicillium _______________________________________________
c. Agaricus compestris ____________________________________________
d. Saccharomyses cerevisiae ________________________________________

12. Describe how fungi can be harmful. Give examples.

Bio/fungus worksheet

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