Yeast (Leaving Cert Biology): Flashcards
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What kingdom does yeast belong to?
What kingdom does yeast belong to?
Fungi kingdom
Is yeast eukaryotic or prokaryotic?
Is yeast eukaryotic or prokaryotic?
Eukaryotic
Cellular organisation of yeast
Cellular organisation of yeast
Unicellular fungus
Industry using yeast to produce beer
Industry using yeast to produce beer
Brewing industry
Industry using yeast to produce bread
Industry using yeast to produce bread
Baking industry
What type of respiration occurs in yeast?
What type of respiration occurs in yeast?
Anaerobic
Products of anaerobic respiration in yeast (from glucose)
Products of anaerobic respiration in yeast (from glucose)
2 Ethanol + 2 Carbon Dioxide
Type of reproduction in yeast
Type of reproduction in yeast
Asexual
Process name for yeast asexual reproduction
Process name for yeast asexual reproduction
Budding
Type of nuclear division in budding
Type of nuclear division in budding
Mitosis
What moves into the bud during budding
What moves into the bud during budding
One daughter nucleus
Result if bud detaches from parent cell
Result if bud detaches from parent cell
New, independent yeast cell
Result if bud remains attached to parent
Result if bud remains attached to parent
Forms a colony