Asked by Jenica Reams on May 06, 2024
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Entomophthora muscae
A) used to produce vaccines in labs
B) frog parasite
C) breaks down cellulose for grazing hoofed mammals
D) ringworm
E) black bread mold
F) possible medically supervised treatment for PTSD
G) edible fruiting body of club fungus
H) used to make LSD
I) infects flies and changes their behavior
Entomophthora Muscae
A species of fungus that infects and kills flies, part of a natural control mechanism for insect populations.
Cellulose Breakdown
The enzymatic process of decomposing cellulose, a complex carbohydrate found in plant cell walls, into simpler compounds such as glucose.
- Understand the formation and purpose of different fungi and their importance in ecosystems.
- Acknowledge the significance of fungi in the process of decomposition and their contribution to nutrient circulation in the environment.
Verified Answer
II
Isra' I. SweilehMay 12, 2024
Final Answer :
I
Explanation :
Entomophthora muscae infects flies and changes their behavior.
Learning Objectives
- Understand the formation and purpose of different fungi and their importance in ecosystems.
- Acknowledge the significance of fungi in the process of decomposition and their contribution to nutrient circulation in the environment.