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how many species of fungi are there (approx.) |
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no, they are heterotrophs |
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are fungi eukaryotic or prokaryotic organisms? |
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do fungi use photosynthesis? |
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live on dead organic matter |
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white nose syndrome kills _____? |
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branching tubalar cells found in growing fungi |
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one of largest living organisms. 38 acres beneath wisconsin. 1,500 to 10,000 years old. weighs 100 tons |
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what are benefits of fungi? |
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make cheese, antibiotics, yeats |
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when older mycelium in center exhausts nutrients & die living edge of myceliym continues to grow |
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fungi that can be an expensive french food. |
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how are truffles harvested? |
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female pigs become excited when they sniff a chemical similar to male sex attractment. |
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what are some cons to fungi? |
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ruin about a quarter to half of harvested fruits and vegetables annually. |
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fungi on skin transferred from pets to humans and vice versa |
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respiratory disease, inhalition of spores. deadly in people with weak immune system. |
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fungus that parasitizes cereal grain |
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the salem with trials might have been caused by? |
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may cause respiratory problems |
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fungus root that has a mutulatistic relationship between the fungus and tree root. |
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besides mycorrhiza, whats another example of a mutulastic relationship involving fungi? |
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fungi thats declining may contribute to? |
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