fungi
molds big group
molds big group
the molds are molds that we can survive likeNUCLEAR
fungi
zygomycetes
Puffballs, mushrooms, molds and yeasts
Yes; yeast, molds, mildews and morals belong in the Ascomycota group.
Stramenopiles or Heterokonts.
Yes, there are different types of slime molds and water molds. Slime molds, primarily classified into myxogastrids (plasmodial slime molds) and dictyostelids (cellular slime molds), exhibit unique life cycles and structural forms. Water molds, belonging to the oomycetes group, include various species that thrive in aquatic environments and can affect plant health. Each type plays distinct ecological roles and has unique characteristics.
Molds belong to the kingdom Fungi, which includes a diverse group of organisms such as yeasts and mushrooms. They are primarily classified within the phylum Ascomycota and Zygomycota. Molds play a crucial role in ecosystems as decomposers, breaking down organic matter. They can thrive in various environments, often requiring moisture and organic material for growth.
Slime molds are not true molds as they belong to a separate group of organisms called the Myxomycetes. They are not plants or fungi, but actually belong to the kingdom Protista. Some species of slime molds can move and exhibit a form of simple intelligence in their foraging behavior.
Protists that act like fungi are primarily classified as slime molds and water molds. Slime molds, such as those in the group Myxomycetes, share characteristics with fungi during their vegetative phase, forming plasmodial structures. Water molds, belonging to the Oomycetes group, resemble fungi in their filamentous structure and reproductive processes but are more closely related to algae. Both types exhibit heterotrophic feeding habits, similar to fungi.