| A | B |
| Saprophytes | organisms that live in or on matter that they decompose as they use it for food. |
| Lichen | a type of fungus that grows together with algae or cyanobacteria |
| Mycorrhizae | means fungus roots and is the relationship between fungi and vascular plants |
| Spores | reproductive cells |
| Fruiting body | the visible portion of a reproductive structure like a mushroom |
| Budding | occurs when a piece of the organism becomes detached and continues to live and grow on its own as a complete structure |
| Fungi | are heterotrophic organisms that secrete enzymes that allow them to digest their food |
| examples of fungi | mushrooms, yeast |