Biol 2110 Lab Pratical 2

What cells of animals are diploid?

Most Cells

What cells of fungi are Diploid?

Zygotes

What cells of animals are haploid?

Gametes

What cells fungi are haploid?

Mycelium

Spore

Spore Producing structure

What cells of Animals are heterkaryotic?

None

What cells of fungi are heterokaryotic?

Heterokaryotic Mycelium

What are the common names for Ascomycota?

Yeast, Sac Fungi, Cup Fungi, Morels, Truffles, molds, dead man’s fingers, Earth tougue.

What are the common names of Phylum Basidiomycota?

Club fungi, mushrooms, puffballs, stinkhorns, braket fungi (shelf fungi), jelly fungi, boletes, chanterelles, earth stars, rusts, and smuts.

What are the common names of Zygomycetes?

zygote fungi, pin molds, bread molds, sugar fungi

What are common names for Lichens?

Old Man’s Beard, Reindeer Lichen, British Soldiers, Iceland moss, tree lungwort, rock tripe. dog, lichen, yellow, scales, common greenshield lichen, fary barf

What is a Mycelium?

Root-like network of a fungus made up of a mass of branching, thread like filaments called hyphae

Is a Mycelium asexual or sexual structure?

Both

What is a Mycorrhizae?

Mutually benefifical symbiotic associations between specialized soil fungi and the roots fo vascular plants

What are the structures in the Phylum Basidiomycota?

Basidiocarp, Basida, Basidiospores, Gills.

What are Basidiocarp and what do they look like?

A standard umbrella shaped mushroom. It is the umbrellla-shaped mushroom to gelatinous blobs, shelves, and balls.

Is a Basidiocarp asexual or sexual structure?

Sexual

What are Basida and what do they look like?

A microscopic spore producing reproductive structure. Single stem and multiple spores.

Is a Blasida asexual or sexual structure?

Sexual

What are Basidiospores and what do they look like?

Reproductive spores produced externally by fungi beloning to the phylum Basiomycota. And it looks like a spore.

Is a Basidiospores asexual or sexual structure?

sexual

What are gills and what do they look like?

Underside of a mushroom and it holds spores and normally darker in color

Are gills asexual or sexual structure?

sexual

What are the structures of Ascomycota?

Septate hyphae, Conidophores, Ascospores, Asci, Ascocarp

What are septate hyphae and what do they look like?

Multicellular fungal filaments divided into individual compartments by internal cross-walls called septa. The Nuclei are seperated by cell walls

Are septate hyphae asexual or sexual structure?

neither

What are Conidophores and what do they look like?

Specialized upright hyphal branch in fungi that produces and bears asexual reproductive spores called conidia. Upright fungal stalks with small branches and stacked spores.

What are Ascopores and what do they look like?

Spores produced inside sac-like cell calles Ascus. Linear stack of spores.

Are Ascopores asexual or sexual structure?

Sexual

What are Asci and what do they look like?

The are multiple ascus andthey have a stalk and have stacked linear ascospores. microscopic sac-like or elongated cell.

Are Asci asexual or sexual structure?

Sexual

What are Ascocarp and what do they look like?

Fruiting body of an sac fungi ahd has tightily interwoven fungal hyphae. Looks like an open cup and a closed sphere or a tiny flask.

Are Ascocarp asexual or sexual structure?

sexual

What are the structures of zygomycetes?

Zygosporangia, aseptate or coenocytic hyphae, sporangia

What are Zygosporangia and what do they look like?

A thick walled syrable sexual structure formed by fungi. It looks like a spore with 2 fused stalks.

What are Sporongia and what do they look like?

Structure that produces and stores spores. Stalk surrounded by a spore.

Are Sporongia asexual or sexual structure?

asexual

What are the structures of Lichens?

Foliose lichen, fruticose lichen, crustose, lichen, sporedia, apothecia, ascospores.

What are Foliose Lichen and what do they look like?

Flat leaf like structures that look like they grow on trees

What are fruticose lichen and what do they look like?

3 dimensional shrub like organism formed symbiotic relationship between fungus and alga/cyanobacterium. They look like spidery and they look branching coral but thinner in a way.

What are crustose lichen and what do they look like?

symbiotic relationship with algae and cyanobacterium. They kind of look mossy on tree bark.

What are Soredia and what do they look like?

Microscopic structures used to spread and clone themselves and they look like dust or fluffy powder on the surface.

Are Soredia asexual or sexual structure?

Asexual

What are Apothecia and what do they look like?

Fruiting body that exposes the spore bearing layer to the enviorment. Looks lik inverted mushroom a little bit.

Are Apothecia asexual or sexual structure?

Sexual

What are Ascospores and what do they look like?

Spores produced in sac like structures called ascus and they are in a linear line.

Are Ascospores asexual or sexual structure?

Sexual