Although plants account for more than 90 percent of the earth’s two trillion tons of biomass, they represent only some 20 percent of earth’s classified and named organisms. In contrast, while the animals make up only a small fraction of the biomass, they represent more than 60 percent of...
In many ways, plants and fungi are more similar to each other than either is to animals, to the point where fungi were considered a subgroup of plants until as late as 1968. Although fairly easily distinguished from animals, all of these creatures are similar in that they are eukaryotic....
Why are fungi classified as heterotrophs like animals? Discuss the importance of fungi being a decomposer. What is the difference between plasmogamy and anastomosis in fungi? Which is NOT a fungus: a. Mushroom. b. Moss. c. Mold. d. Yeast. e. All of the above are fungi ...
4 The classification chart below shows how some living things are classified.Living Things AB Papaya Plant Moss Orchid Plant Staghorn Fern Based on the classification chart above, which of the following represent the correct headings for A and B?(4)A B(1)Plants Fungi(2)Plants Microorganisms(3...
With regards to morphology, fungi are classified as either molds or yeast.Mold Fungi (Filamentous/Hyphal)Molds are a group of fungi that are filamentous in nature. As such, they produce hyphal threads that form a mass known as mycelium (vegetative, aerial or fertile). Depending on the ...
How are polymers classified on the basis of force operating between them ? To which of these classes does nylon-6,6 belong ? View Solution Fungi are classified on the basis of View Solution Cheese are classified on the basis of View Solution ...
Although slime molds are classified as protists, their reproductive strategy is similar to fungi in that spores are formed in fruiting bodies. These slime molds may have been the evolutionary precursor to the fungi kingdom, according to evolutionary biologists. ...
Determine what type of fungal infection your tree has contracted. Fungi are classified in the following four categories: Vascular wilt, foliar/shoot, root and butt rot, and canker. A vascular type fungus blocks nutrients from reaching the tree. Symptoms include early leaf drop and wilting. ...
Scientific names of a few representative species are, for the dog,Canis familiaris; for a red wolf,Canis rufus; for a gray wolf,Canis lupus; and for a coyote,Canis latrans. The dog, therefore, would be classified in the kingdom of the animals, as a vertebrate, a mammal, a meat-eater...
Some endophytic fungi can also increase the diversity of nodular culturable endophytic bacteria due to their mycelia, which are the ideal dispersal networks for rhizobia enrichment in the legume rhizosphere soil [15, 16]. Some other non-symbiotic PGPBs can promote the absorption and utilization of ...