FUNGUS

OBTAINING FOOD

• They are decomposers they break down
• Their food and absorb it. They release
• Enzymes into the atmosphere to start the
• Decay.

STRUCTURE

• Its made up of fine, branching,
• Usually colorless threads called
• Hyphae. Each fungus will have a vast
• Number of these.
• All of these make up a tangled web called mycelium.

REPRODUCTION

• Fungi can reproduce asexually by
• Fragmentation, budding, or producing spores.
• And sexually with homothallic or heterothallic mycelia.

EXAMPLES

• Black scab
• Bakers yeast
• Black bread mold
• Black truffle
• Corn smut