The diagram below shows the part of mycelium of the fungus Rhizopus.
Question 1:
Give the name and state a function of the part labeled A.
Question 2:
Name part B and describe why the reproduction related with it is asexual?
Question 3:
The nutrition of Rhizopus is explained as being the saprophytic.
a) What does the word saprophytic signify?
b) Describe the significance of saprophytic nutrition in the overall scheme of nature.
Question 4:
Saprophytic nutrition is a form of the heterotrophic nutrition. What does the word heterotrophic signify?
Question 5:
Name the other form of nutrition used by some fungi.
Question 6:
Give two illustrations of harmful members of the kingdom Fungi.