Nutrition (Leaving Cert Biology): Quizzes
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What nutritional type are all fungi?
What nutritional type are all fungi?
Heterotrophic
What does heterotrophic mean?
What does heterotrophic mean?
Cannot make food, uses others' food
What are the two main types of fungi based on nutrition?
What are the two main types of fungi based on nutrition?
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 parasitic fungi affect humans?
Which parasitic fungi affect humans?
Ringworm and athlete's foot
Where do mushrooms grow?
Where do mushrooms grow?
Above ground
Which are examples of poisonous fungi?
Which are examples of poisonous fungi?
Death cap and destroying angel