Transcript KINGDOM FUNGI similarities between plants

KINGDOM FUNGI
similarities between plants
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PLANTS
eukaryotic
Numerous organelles
Cell walls
Sexual & asexual
reprodcution
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FUNGI
Eukaryotic
Numerous organelles
Cell walls
Sexual & asexual
reprodcution
KINGDOM FUNGI
differences between plants
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FUNGI
Multinucleated
heterotrophic
Few or no storage
organelles
• No roots
• Chitin in cell walls
• No seed production
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PLANTS
One nucleus per cell
Autorotrophic
Starch is the main
storage molecule
• Have roots
• Cellulose in cell walls
• Some seed
production
MASTIGOMYCOTA
• WATER MOULD
• Aquatic
• Some are
saprophytes
• Some are parasites
• Sexual & asexual
reproduction
AMASTIGOMYCOTA
• Terrestrial
• Saprophytes
• Produce non-mobile
spores
• Some are pathogenic
• Some are aquatic
• Sexual & asexual
reproduction
• Bread moulds,
yeast,mushrooms
AMASTIGOMYCOTA
Life Cycle of a Mushroom
DEUTEROMYCOTA
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Parasitic fungi
Cause disease
Terrestrial
Sexual & asexual
reproduction
• Athlete’s foot
• Yeast infections
Athlete’s Foot
Importance of Fungi
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Decomposers
Used to make bread, wine, beer
Some fungi make antibiotics
Used to flavor soft drinks
Used as a food item
Decomposition of harmful pollutants