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| Question | Answer |
| What are fungi? | They are living things |
| What do they eat? | They eat the remains of other living things |
| How do they reproduce? | They reproduce from spores |
| How? | They release spores into the ground. |
| Types: | Mushrooms, moulds and yeasts |
| Mushrooms | Are part of fungi that grow under the gound. They grow from long, thin filaments called HYPHAE. Mushrooms produce spores. Some of them are edible, others are poisonous. |
| Moulds | Are made up of many hyphae but they don't have mushrooms. They feed on descomposing materials. We can make antibiotics from them. |
| Yeasts | Are microscopic fungi. They don't have hyphae and don't produce mushrooms. We use yeasts to produce wine, bread and cheese. |
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