LIKE BACTERIA, FUNGI CAN BE EXTREMELY HELPFUL AND EXTREMELY HARMFUL
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Basic Fungi Structure
This diagram on the left is of a Rhizopus - a common mold. The hyphae grow around and into food such as bread and rotting fruit, and is where the food is broken down by the fungi. The sporangium is the reproductive organ of the fungi, producing spores which contain the genetic material required to make a new fungi.
Below is a spoon full of yeast - a unicellular fungi. Yeast is very useful for cooking! |
LIFE PROCESSES
Like all other living things, bacteria must carry out MRSCGREN in order to live! We are only going to focus on 5 of these processes