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What are the cell walls of fungi made of?

Chitin

What are the cell walls of phylum zygomycota made of?

Chitin

What are the cell walls of phylum ascomycota made of?

chitin

What are the cell walls of phylum basidiomycota made of?

chitin

How do fungi obtain their nutrients?

through absorption

What does the suffix "mycota" mean?

Fungus like

All fungi exhibit a sexual life cycle with ______ meiosis

zygotic

Zygotic meiosis is very common in which organisms?

fungi and green algae

Fungi spend most of their life cycles as what? (multicellular/single celled, haploid/diploid?

multicellular, haploid

In fungi, gametes are produced by what?

mitosis

Are spores in fungi haploid of diploid?

haploid

Fungi participating in decomposition are termed what kind of fungi?

saprobic fungi


What is a mutualistic relationship?

both sides benifit

What is a parasitic relationship?

one side benefits at the others expense

What type of fungi are responsible for athletes foot and dutch elm disease?

pathogenic

What is the only unicellular species of fungi?

yeast

If a fungi is aseptate, what does this mean?

do not have cross-walls and instead consist of a continuous mass of cytoplasm.

If a fungi is septate, what does this mean?

cross walls of some form are present

What structures are usually visible when viewing fungi?

reproductive structures

What are the three phylum of fungi?

zygomycota, ascomycota, basidiomycota

What is the common name of phylum zygomycota?

black bread mold

Where do phylum zygomycota live?

in the soil, or decaying plant and animal material

Is phylum zygomycota aseptate or septate?

aseptate

Phylum zygomycota undergo what type of meiosis?

zygotic meiosis

Does phylum zygomycota reproduce asexually or sexually?

asexually

Yeasts are part of what phylum?

phylum ascomycota

Is phylum ascomycota septate or aseptate?

septate

Is phylum ascomycota sexual or asexual?

asexual

Penicillium is an asexual ascomycota that reproduces by _____

conidia

Sexual reproduction in the ascomycota involves the formation of a saclike structure called an ___

ascus

What is a common distinguisher for phylum basidiomycota?

they look like mushrooms

What phylum do puffballs belong to?

Phylum basidiomycota

In phylum basidiomycota, are the hypae septate or asepate?

septate

In phylum basidiomycota, what is the most common form of reproduction?

sexual

In phylum ascomycota, what is the most common form of reproduction?

asexual

In phylum zygomycota, what is the most common form of reproduction?

asexual

In a mushroom, the top cap like structure is called what?

carp

In a mushroom, the stem like structure is called what?

stipe

In a mushroom, underneath the carp, there are what?

gills

The part of the mushroom that we usaually see above ground is known as what? (as a whole)

basidiocarp

The symbiosis of fungi with an algal forms what?

lichen

In phylum zygomycota what is the structure where meiosis occurs?

zygosporangium

In phylum zygomycota the products of meiosis are what?

sporangium

In phylum zygomycota asexual reproduction occurs via what?

mycellium

In phylum zygomycota hyphae are

aseptate

In phylum zygomycota the diagnostic characteristic is what?

bread mold

In phylum ascomycota the structure where meiosis occurs is what?

zygote

In phylum ascomycota products of meiosis are what?

ascocarps

In phylum ascomycota asexual reproduction occurs via what?

conidiophore

In phylum ascomycota hyphae are

septate

In phylum ascomycota diagnostic characteristics are

yeast

In phylum basidiomycota structures where meiosis occur are what?

basidia

In phylum basidiomycota products of meiosis are what?

4 haploid nuclei

Does phylum basidiomycota reproduce sexually or asexually?

sexually

In phylum basidiomycota hyphae are

septate

In phylum basidiomycota diagnostic characteristics are what?

look like mushrooms

Members of phylum zygomycota have a life cycle that displays ______ meiosis

zygotic

Are zygomycete hyphae septate or aseptate?

aseptate

Which type of reproduction is more common in zygomycota, asexual or sexual?

asexual

The fungal component of the lichen may be a member of either the fungal phylum ______ or _____.

Ascomycota, or basidiomycota

Name the phylum to which an organisms that looks like a mushroom belongs

Phylum basidiomycota

Animals are characterized by being _______ _______ orgnisms

multicellular, heterotrophic

Do animal cells possess cell walls?

no

What do animal cells have instead of cell walls?

they are held together by structural proteinns

All animals exhibit _____ meiosis.

gametic

What phylum do sponges belong to?

Phylum Porifera

The common name for phylum porifera is what?

Sponges

Where does phylum porifera live?

Mostly marine

How does phylum porifera feed?

by filtering water through choanocytes

What type of symmetry does phylum porifera have?

asymmetrical

Phylum Cnidaria is commonly known as what?

hydras, jellyfish, corals, and anemones

Jellyfish are part of what phylum?

Phylum Cnidaria

What phylum do hydras belong to?

Phylum Cnidaria

What phylum do corals belong to?

Phylum Cnidaria

What phylum do anemones belong to?

Phylum Cnidaria

What is the symmetry of phylum Cnidaria?

radial symmetry

What organisms belong to the phylum Platyhelminthes?

flatworms, planarians, flukes, tapeworms

Flatworms belong to what phylum?

phylum Platyhelminthes

Planarians belong to what phylum?

Phylum Platyhelminthes

Flukes belong to which phylum?

phylum Platyhelminthes

tapeworms belong to which phylum?

phylum Platyhelminthes

Describe Phylum Rotifera.

free living marine and freshwater animals that swim and have a complete digestive tract.

does phylum platyhelminthes have a complete digestive tract?

no

Class polyplacophora belongs to which phylum?

phylum mollusca

class gastropoda belongs to which phylum?

phylum mollusca

class bivalvia belongs to which phylum?

phylum mollusca

Class cephalopoda belongs to which phylum?

phylum mollusca

snails and slugs belong to which class and which phylum?

class gastropoda, phylum mollusca

Clams, oysters, scallops, and mussels belong to which class and phylum?

class bivalvia, phylum mollusca

what phylum do barnacles belong to?

phylum arthropoda

Squids and octopuses belong to which class and phylum?

class cephalopoda, phylum mollusca

segmented worms belong to which phylum?

phylum annelida

Phylum annelida is commonly known as what?

segmented worms

The body symmetry of phylum porifera is

asymmetrical

The body symmetry of phylum cnidaria is

radial symmetry

The body symmetry of phylum platyhelminthes is

bilateral

The body symmetry of phylum mollusca is

bilateral

The habitat of phylum porifera is

marine

The habitat of phylum cnidaria is

marine

The habitat of phylum platyhelminthes is

watery

The habitat of phylum rotifera is

watery

The habitat of phylum mollusca is

watery

The habitat of phylum annelida is

watery

Phylum porifera is commonly known as what?

sponges

sponges belong to which phylum?

phylum porifera

How do sponges feed and to which phylum do they belong?

fees by filtering water through choanocytes. phylum porifera

What is they symmetry of phylum porifera

asymmetric

Phylum nematoda is commonly known as what?

round worms

Are nematodes free-living or parasitic?

both

round worms belong to which phylum?

phylum nematoda

Phylum arthropoda is made up of what?

insects, spiders, barnacles, centipedes, millipedes

insects belong to which phylum?

phylum arthropoda

spiders belong to which phylum?

phylum arthropoda

centipedes belong to which phylum?

phylum arthropoda

millipedes belong to which phylum?

phylum arthropoda

the two pinchers at the opening of the mouth on a spider are called what?

chelicerae

the two short arm like structures at the head of a spider are called what?

pedipalps

spiders belong to which subphylum?

Subphylum Chelicerata

Subphylum chelicerata is commonly known as what?

spiders, mites, ticks, and scorpions

scorpions belong to which subphylum?

subphylum chelicerata

mites and ticks belong to which subphylum?

subphylum chelicerata

Subphylum crustacea is commonly known as what?

water fleas, barnacles, crayfish, pillbug

subphylum crustacea belongs to which phylum?

phylum arthropoda

crayfish belong to which subphylum and which phylum?

subphylum crustacea, phylum arthropoda

barnacles belong to which subphylum and which phylum?

subphylum crustacea, phylum arthropoda

Subphylum myriapoda is commonly known as what?

centipedes and millipedes

centipedes belong to which subphylum and which phylum?

subphylum myriapoda, phylum arthopoda

millipedes belong to which subphylum and which phylum?

subphylum myriapoda and phylum arthropoda

subphylum hexapoda is commonly known as what?

insects

insects belong which subphylum and which phylum?

subphylum hexapoda, phylum arthropoda

the mouth piece of the grasshopper that has two arm like structures coming out of it is called what? (one on each side)

labium

Phylum echinodermata is commonly known as what?

starfish, sea stars, sand dollars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers

starfish belong to which phylum?

phylum echinodermata

sea stars belong to which phylum?

phylum echinodermata


sand dollars belong to which phylum?

phylum echinodermata

sea urchins belong to which phylum?

phylum echinodermata

sea cucumbers belong to which phylum?

phylum echinodermata

Phylum nematoda lives where?

intestines (parasitic)

subphylum chelicerata lives where?

terrestrial

subphylum crustacea lives where?

aquatic

subphylum myriapoda lives where?

terrestrial

subphylum hexapoda lives where?

terrestrial and marine

phylum echinodermata lives where?

marine

phylum chordata lives where?

marine