Asexual Reproduction (Rhizopus) (Leaving Cert Biology): Flashcards
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Structure formed when hyphae grow upward in Rhizopus
Structure formed when hyphae grow upward in Rhizopus
Sporangium
Type of cell division in sporangium
Type of cell division in sporangium
Mitosis
What mitosis produces in sporangium
What mitosis produces in sporangium
Mass of cells
Cell with tough wall in Rhizopus
Cell with tough wall in Rhizopus
Spore
What develops around each cell to form a spore
What develops around each cell to form a spore
Tough wall
How sporangium releases spores
How sporangium releases spores
Cracks in the wind
What happens to spores after release
What happens to spores after release
Dispersed into the environment
What spore does on suitable substrate
What spore does on suitable substrate
Germinates
What forms when spore germinates
What forms when spore germinates
New mycelia (hyphae)
First step of Rhizopus asexual reproduction
First step of Rhizopus asexual reproduction
Hyphae grow upwards to form sporangium