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February 2, 2006 Essential Question: What are the charcteristics of fungi?

The warm up for today is #8, and the question is: What are the characteristics of fungi?

The answer is most are multicellular, heterotrophs, eukaryotes, and they reproduce by spores.

Today we went over fungi.We took some notes on fungi.
Fungi # 7
Most of the fungi are multicellular .Multicellular fungi are made up of long, thread like structures called hyphe. The apperance of a fungi is based on the arrangement of the hyphae. Fungi reproduce asexually during favorable conditions, and sexually during unfavorable conditions.
Yeast is unicellualr fungi. It does not reproduce using spores. It reproduces asexually by the process of budding.

We then recorded our observations for the algae projects. Make sure you keep a chart of your information. There will be a notebook quiz on Monday. There will also be a chapter test on Tuesday, so study over the weekend.

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