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Fungi |
Eukaryotic Nonphotosynthetic Have cell walls with chitin |
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Made up of filaments known a |
Hypha |
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Hyphae form a network called a |
Mycelium |
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Disperse through |
Spores carried by wind or water |
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Spores can be produced by |
Sexual or asexual reproduction |
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Mycorrhizae |
Increases the root’s surface area for absorption of nutrients up to 10-fold |
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Pathogenic fungi |
* Pneumocystis is present in most people’s lungs.
Can cause infection in people with compromised immune systems such as AIDS patients Allergic reactions to mold spores * Causes costly damage to crops Farmers have to use fungicides
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