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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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