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book The Living World 8th Edition by George Johnson cover

The Living World 8th Edition by George Johnson

النسخة 8الرقم المعياري الدولي: 978-0078024214
book The Living World 8th Edition by George Johnson cover

The Living World 8th Edition by George Johnson

النسخة 8الرقم المعياري الدولي: 978-0078024214
تمرين 2
Which of the following is not a characteristic of a fungus?
A) cell walls made of chitin
B) nuclear mitosis
C) ability to conduct photosynthesis
D) filamentous structure
Protruding from the bark of a forest tree you detect an object that looks somewhat like a mushroom. Describe at least three criteria that you might use to determine whether the object is a piece of the tree or a piece of a fungus.
Your friend has athlete's foot and is unhappy with how long it is taking to get rid of it. Disgusted, your friend asks you why antibiotics like penicillin (derived from a fungus) are so much more effective in treating bacterial infections of humans than fungicides are in treating human fungal infections. What do you tell your friend?
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