PPT-Biology 112 Fungi Fungi were once thought to be part of the plant kingdom

Eukaryotic heterotrophs that have cell walls Made up of chitin a complex carbohydrate that is also found in the external skeletons of insects What are fungi Although they rely on other organisms as a food source they do not ingest their food. Aflatoxin. with Botanicals.  .  . BY. ANJORIN, TOBA SAMUEL. University of Abuja, Abuja. At. AFLATOXIN . STAKEHOLDERS WORKSHOP.  . Agricultural Research Council of Nigeria, Agricultural Research House, Plot 223D, Cadastral Zone B6, . Mycology - the study of fungi fungi - plural fungus - singular 1) fungi are eukaryotic • they have a nuclei & membrane - bound organelles 2) they are heterotrophs • they depend on ot As living things are constantly being investigated, new attributes are revealed that affect how organisms are placed in a standard classification system.. . . Classifying Living Things. Carl Linnaeus was a . Page: 527. What types of Fungi do you know?. Bread Molds. Mushrooms. Molds on oranges. Yeasts. Mildews. Rusts & Smuts. What are Fungi?. Plant-like . characteristics:. Stationary. Grow upward. Have cell walls, but contain . Cordyceps. Fungus. Recall. DOMAIN. Eukarya . KINGDOM. Fungi . EXAMPLE. Mushroom. CELL TYPE. Eukaryote . NUMBER OF CELLS. Mostly multicellular . CELL WALL 
MATERIAL. Chitin . NUTRITION . *****Disclaimer: This file intended for educational purposes only.. All image credits for those that require citations (i.e. not in the public domain and/or taken by the author) are listed on the final slide.. -. the study of fungi. fungi - . singular. fungus - . plural. 1) Fungi are . eukaryotic. they have a nuclei & mitochondria. 2) They are . heterotrophs. they depend on other organisms for food. 3) They are . Fungi secrete hydrolytic enzymes, digest food outside their bodies, and absorb small molecules.. Structure of Fungi. Cell walls are made of chitin. Bodies are composed of filaments called hyphae that are entwined to form a mass, the mycelium.. 8.5. Fungi. (Decomposing a fallen tree.). Cell walls composed of Chitin sugar.. Mycorrhizae covering a root . Fungal Structure. Fungal Classification . (Based on sexual reproductive structure.). Chytridomycota – Chytrid below. 1. To what domain does the . eubacteria. . kingdom belong. ? .  . Bacteria. 2. Bacteria are what type of cell?.  . Prokaryotes. 3. What type of cell does not contain a nucleus?. Prokaryotes. 4. Where do you find . Heterotroph. Fungi are mostly saprobes, meaning they feed on dead organisms. That makes them HETEROTROPHS! . Fungi cell walls are made of…. Cellulose. Peptidoglycan. Chitin. Chitin!. Fungi Characteristics. Grow best in . warm, moist . environments. Mycology. is the study of fungi. Mycologists. study fungi. A . fungicide. is a chemical used to kill fungi. Fungicide kills leaf fungus. 2. The Characteristics of Fungi. encouraged to consult any of a number of comprehensive texts [7,8]The exact order of divergence in deep regions of the eukaryotic tree is controversial. On the lineage that leads to the Fungi there ar Overview of fungi - Characteristics. Fungi are :. Eukaryotic. Nonphotosynthetic. Multicellular - most. Heterotrophs. Fungi are microscopic molds or yeast. Characteristics . Molds. are fungus that grow on bread and oranges and are tangled masses of filaments of cells.