Apologia Elem Botany Word Scramble
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| Question | Answer |
| What are three kinds of fungi? | Yeast, mold, mushrooms |
| Name a kind of yeast that is harmful. | Malassezia, candida |
| What products do yeast release to make bread rise and to make wine or beer? | Carbon dioxide and alcohol |
| What kind of mold was first discovered to cure bacterial infections? | Penicillium |
| Where is mycelium found? | Underground |
| What produces fruiting bodies? | The mycelium |
| What is the purpose of the fruiting body? | To reproduce |
| Why is it important that spores are hydrophobic (water resistant)? | So they can stay dry and be blown far away from the parent fungi |
| Name a few ways mushrooms release or disperse spores. | Mechanical dispersal, smell, animal dispersal, water dispersal |
| Why are most mushrooms good for your garden? | They decompose plant and animal matter, turning it into a healthy compost |
| What are mycorrhizal mushrooms? | Mushrooms that form a symbiotic relationship with plants |
| How do these mushrooms benefit plants? | They grow around the plant's roots, providing them with moisture, phosphorous, and other important nutrients |
| What does the mushroom receive from the plant? | Sugar |
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