FUNGI ACTIVITY breakdown of decaying matter recycling of nutrients Form beneficial relationships with other organism photosynthesis cause disease Group Ascomycota Basidiomycota Microsporidia EXPLANATION/EXAMPLE (if applicable to fungi) Distinguishing properties Important Examples

FUNGI ACTIVITY breakdown of decaying matter recycling of nutrients Form beneficial relationships with other organism photosynthesis cause disease Group Ascomycota Basidiomycota Microsporidia EXPLANATION/EXAMPLE (if applicable to fungi) Distinguishing properties Important Examples

Biology: The Unity and Diversity of Life (MindTap Course List)

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Chapter23: Fungi

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FUNGI
ACTIVITY
breakdown of decaying
matter
recycling of nutrients
Form beneficial
relationships with other
organism
photosynthesis
cause disease
Group
Ascomycota
Basidiomycota
Microsporidia
Zygomycota
EXPLANATION/EXAMPLE (if applicable to fungi)
Distinguishing properties
Important Examples

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