Question

Q1 write two examples of fungi


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Answer 1

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They do not have chlorophyll, hence, they are heterotrophic organisms, absorbing foods into their hyphae. Examples of fungi are yeasts, rusts, stinkhorns, puffballs, truffles, molds, mildews and mushrooms.

Answer 2

penicillin and yeast

Penicillin, which is produced by the sac fungus Penicillium, is used as an antibiotic to fight disease. Allergy medications and cortisone are products of fungi as well. Yeast, used in the making of bread and wine, bleu cheese and yogurt also contain beneficial fungi. Infectious fungi cause ringworm and athlete's foot