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Fungi

Science, Grade 6

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Table Of Contents: Fungi

1. Characteristics of Fungi

Fungi are heterotrophic eukaryotes that absorb nutrients from decomposing matter. Most are multicellular, but some, like yeast, are unicellular.

2. Parts of a Fungus

The bodies of most fungi are composed of filaments called hyphae. These hyphae grow into a large mass of cells called mycelium.

3. Fungus Reproduction

Most fungi reproduce using spores. Fungi are classified into three groups according to their sexual reproductive structures—zygote, sac and club fungi.

4. Beneficial Fungi

Many fungi are beneficial organisms, contributing to the recycling of nutrients, food production and medical advances.

5. Harmful Fungi

There are some fungi that are harmful and cause disease in animals and plants.

Fungi

Science, Grade 6

Fungi

Presentation

Table Of Contents: Fungi

1. Characteristics of Fungi

2. Parts of a Fungus

3. Fungus Reproduction

4. Beneficial Fungi

5. Harmful Fungi

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