| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Major component of fungal cell walls | Chitin | 64%
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| Name for long branched filaments of fungi | Hyphae | 57%
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| Cross walls which separate hyphae into sections | Septa | 57%
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| Name for Unicellular fungi | Yeast | 57%
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| Which event caused the creation of mitochondria, chloroplasts, and hydrogenosomes? | Endosymbiosis | 50%
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| Name for intertwined hyphae | Mycelium | 36%
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| Name for fungi which can switch between yeast and filamentous forms | Dimorphic | 29%
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| Kingdom of eukaryotes which lack tissue organisation | Protista | 29%
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| Name for when a protist simplifies its structure and becomes dormant with low metabolic activity | Encystment | 21%
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| Molecule contained in fungal cell membranes | Ergosterol | 21%
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| Name for protist emerging from a cyst and returning to normal function | Excystment | 21%
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| Name for body/vegetative structure of a fungus | Thallus | 21%
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| Small energy conservation organelles found in some protists, ATP generated by fermentation | Hydrogenosome | 14%
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| Signalling molecules used by fungi to communicate their mating type | Pheromones | 14%
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| Name for the union of cytoplasm from 2 parent mycelia | Plasmogamy | 14%
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| Name a fungi group which is dikarya | Ascomycota/Basidiomycota | 7%
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| Which -troph classification are fungi? | Chemoorganoheterotroph | 7%
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| Mutually beneficial relationship between fungi and plant root | Mycorrhizae | 7%
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| Fungi which extend hyphae through the cell walls of root cells. | Arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi | 0%
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| Name a fungi group which is paraphyletic | Chytridiomycota/Zygomycota | 0%
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| Fungi which form sheets of mycelium over plant roots | Ectomycorrhizal fungi | 0%
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| Name for 2 co-existing haploid nuclei | Heterokaryon | 0%
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