| A | B |
|---|
| spore | cell that can develop into a new organism |
| chitin | main component of cell walls in fungi |
| hyphae | long thin filaments that are responsible for fungi growth |
| saprophytes | an organism that feeds off dead or decaying organisms |
| parasites | fungi that live on or off of plants or animals |
| mycelium | loose, tangled mass of hyphae |
| yeasts, truffles, mildew | examples of sac fungi |
| fruiting body | mass of hyphae that produces spores in sac fungi |
| lichen | a fungus and an algae coexisting |
| mushroom | example of a club fungi |
| smuts and rusts | club fungi that cause disease in plants |
| budding | form of asexual reproduction where a new organism is formed by growing off the parent organism |
| sporangia | structure that produces spores in molds |
| rhizoid | hyphae that extend into a food source in molds |
| cap | umbrella shaped part of a mushroom |
| stipe | "stem" of a mushroom |
| basidia | spore producing structure in mushrooms |
| mutualism | relationship where both organisms benefit |
