Nutrition (Leaving Cert Biology): Quizzes
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What does heterotrophic mean?
What does heterotrophic mean?
Cannot make food, use food from others
What type of nutrition do all fungi have?
What type of nutrition do all fungi have?
Heterotrophic
What are the two main types of fungi?
What are the two main types of fungi?
Saprophytic and parasitic
What do saprophytic fungi feed on?
What do saprophytic fungi feed on?
Dead plants and animals
What do saprophytic fungi cause?
What do saprophytic fungi cause?
Decay
Which are examples of saprophytic fungi?
Which are examples of saprophytic fungi?
Mushrooms and moulds
What do parasitic fungi feed on?
What do parasitic fungi feed on?
Living plants and animals
What do parasitic fungi cause?
What do parasitic fungi cause?
Disease
Which parasitic fungus affects plants?
Which parasitic fungus affects plants?
Potato mosaic fungus
Which are examples of parasitic fungi in humans?
Which are examples of parasitic fungi in humans?
Ringworm and athlete's foot
What are edible fungi?
What are edible fungi?
Fungi safe to eat
Which are examples of poisonous fungi?
Which are examples of poisonous fungi?
Death cap and destroying angel