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| The eukaryotic supergroup that is made up of the kingdom Fungi and the animal kingdom. |
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| Fungi arose from protists closely related to Nuclearia (the modern genus) which is an amoeba that feeds by engulfing cells of algae and bacteria. |
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| Can not produce own food. |
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| In what three ways are fungi closely related to animals? |
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1. Both heterotrophic.
2. Both use absorptive nutrition.
3. Both store surplus food as the carbohydrate, glycogen. |
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| What is absorptive nutrition? |
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| What fungi and animals do to get nutrition. Secrete enzymes and absorb resulting small organic molecules. |
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| Organic compounds fungi use as food such as soil, rotting log. |
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1.chytrids (chytridiomycota)
2.zygomycetes (zygomycota)
3.AM fungi (Glomeromycota)
4.Ascomycetes (ascomycota)
5.Basidiomycetes (basidiomycota) |
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