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Fungus

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Fungus

By: Aidan Johnson

WHAT ARE FUNGUS EXAMPLES

  • Mold
  • Mushrooms
  • Yeast
  • Rust
  • Mildew

IMPORTANT FEATURES

  • All are Eukaryotic
  • Feed off of organic material
  • All are sexual or asexual
Photo by Scott Darbey

BEWARE OF

  • Damage of crops
  • Decay of scored foods
  • Spores from fungi enter lungs
  • Causes North America Billions
  • Cordyceps
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BENEFITS

  • Contains nutrients
  • Creates mushrooms
  • Breaks down organic matter
  • Help with human foods
Photo by Thiophene_Guy

HOW IT REPRODUCES

  • Asexual: Cells make clones
  • Sexual: Male fuses with female
  • Sexual: Makes spores