Question

Write a short note on kingdom
fungi

Answer 1

AnswEr:

Kingdom Fungi :

• Habitate is mainly on moist surface, rich in sugar, bread, food items.

• Mode of nutrition is saprophytic and parasitic.

• Hypha is structural and functional unit of fungus.

• Group of hypha is myecelium.

• Hypha is of two types : unbranched and branched.

• Hypha maybe aseptate or septate.

• Food is stored in form of glycogen

• Mode of reproduction is vegetative, asexual and sexual.

• Fungus is classified into 4 classes :

★ Zygomycetes

★ Ascomycetes

★ Basidiomycetis

★ Fungi imperfecti

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Answer 2

Answer:

Kingdom Fungi:

• Fungi are eukaryotic organisms which include mushrooms, yeast etc.

• The animals in kingdom fungi have a cell wall and are ommipresent.

• The cell wall is made up of a tough complex sugar called chitin.

• They are non-vascular heterotrophic organisms.

• Thye gain nutrition throgh absorption.

• They are multicellular

• They feed on dead and decaying matter hence are known as saprophytes.