| A | B |
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| ascus | a sac like structure in which sexual spores develop in some fungi |
| chitin | complex carbohydrate in the cell walls of certain fungi |
| fermentation | the breaking down of sugar to get energy without oxygen |
| hyphae | hairlike, white, fuzzy structures in fungi that absorb nutrients |
| lichen | a symbiotic relationship between a fungus and green algae |
| mushroom | a member of Basidiomycote Division of fungi, with umbrella cap and a stalk |
| mycorrhiza | a symbiotic relationship between the hyphae of a fungus and plant roots, such as conifers, beeches and orchids |
| respiration | breaking down sugar to get energy using oxygen |
| stolons | the horizontal hyphae in some Zygomycotes, like bread mold |
| symbiosis | a mutually beneficail relationshipbetween two living organisms |
| zygospore | thick walled spores adapted to withstand unfavorable conditions |
| carbon dioxide | one product of yeast during fermentation |
| budding | an asexually form of reproduction in yeast |
| decomposers | organisms that transform complex organic substances into raw materials useful to other living organisms; can be bacteria, fungi, plants, or animals |
| chloropyhll | found only in green organisms, not in fungi |
| lichens | helpful in breaking up substances into soil |
