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Fungi

Published on Nov 18, 2015

6th grade Science Class Presentation.

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Fungi Kingdom

What do you already know about it?
Photo by Mick E. Talbot
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Fungi's Facts

  • Decomposers (consumers)
  • Eukaryotes & Do Not Move
  • Unicellular & Multicellular
  • Grow in Damp, Moist places
  • Reproduce Asexually & Sexually
Photo by Orchids love rainwater
3.

FUNGI are NOT Plants
They DO NOT perform Photosynthesis!

Photo by Foto Pau
4.

Reproduction

Occurs from the spread of SPORES.
Photo by lilfishstudios
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Mildew and Mold

Examples of Fungi that can grow in a wet areas.
Photo by Ikayama
6.

Mold Can Grow on Decaying Food

Keep your refrigerators clean & dispose of old food!
Photo by aka Jens Rost
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Turkey Tail Fungi growing on tree bark in a damp forest.

Photo by Paul Williams www.IronAmmonitePhotography.com
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MUSHROOMS Some are Edible but some are Poisonous - NEVER eat wild ones!
Jack O'Lantern
Poisonous mushrooms pictured here!

Photo by pellaea
9.

YEAST is a Unicellular Fungi It uses sugar for energy & produces carbon dioxide when active and moist to make bread rise!

Photo by clotho98
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Fungi Can Cause Some Diseases

Example in picture above is Ringworm.
Photo by Sarah Mae
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Fungi in History!
Irish Potato Famine in the1840's was caused by a Water Mold that destroyed the potato crop!

Photo by tm22

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