Fungi
Biology ⇒ Microorganisms and Microbiology
Fungi starts at 7 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe how fungi help in recycling nutrients in nature.
Describe the role of fungi in the production of antibiotics.
Describe the structure and function of a mushroom's cap.
Explain how fungi can be both helpful and harmful to humans.
Explain why bread mould appears on bread left in a damp place.
Explain why fungi are not classified as plants.
Name one beneficial use of fungi in food production.
Name one example of a harmful effect of fungi.
Which of the following diseases is caused by a fungus?
(1) Malaria
(2) Athlete's foot
(3) Tuberculosis
(4) Influenza
Which of the following is a common fungal infection in humans?
(1) Ringworm
(2) Chickenpox
(3) Measles
(4) Polio
Which of the following is a feature that fungi share with animals?
(1) Cell walls made of cellulose
(2) Heterotrophic nutrition
(3) Photosynthesis
(4) Chlorophyll
Which of the following is a group of fungi that includes bread mould?
(1) Basidiomycetes
(2) Ascomycetes
(3) Zygomycetes
(4) Deuteromycetes
Fungi are classified as ________ because they cannot make their own food.
Fungi obtain their food by ________ organic matter.
Fungi reproduce by producing ________.
Fungi that cause diseases in plants and animals are called ________.
True or False: All fungi are harmful to humans.
True or False: All mushrooms are safe to eat.
True or False: Fungi can be found in almost every habitat on Earth.
True or False: Fungi can be used to clean up oil spills and other pollutants.
