1. 1/20 - 7th Grade Agenda Learning Objective: Discuss about Fungus
Collect HW: Reading & Notetaking 164 – 165
Textbook Reading: p
HW: Reading & Notetaking p.166 – p.168
Reminder: Science Fair Background due 1/21 and 1/22

2. Reflection
Prompt: Write 3 questions that you have about fungi.

3. Science Fair Background Checkup

4. Protist
Protists are eukaryotes that cannot be classified as anim___, plants or fun___.
Most protists are unicellular but some are multicellular
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5. Animal like Protists
Animal like protist are heterotr_____ and most are able to move from place to place to obtain food
Animal like protist are unicell_____
ophs
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6. Animal like Protist (Parameciaum)
How is it like an animal?
How is it NOT like an animal?

7. Plantlike Protists Plantlike protists are commonly called algae
Algae are auto_____ can produce sug___ using photosynthesis
trophs ar

8. Why is Algae not a plant?
Brown Algae
Plant
Algae is not a pla___ because they don’t have the leaf, stem and ro____ structure of plants. nt ot

9. Red Algae is used in Sushi
Red Algae is used to make ice cr_____, hair cond_______ and sus____
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10. Fungus like protists
Fungus like protist are heterotr____, have cell walls, and use spores to reproduce
Slime molds, water molds and downy mildews are examples of fungus like protists
ophs

11. Fungus res yotes Mold Mushroom Yeast
Fungi (Pronounced Fun Guy) are eukar______ that have cell walls, are heterotrophs that feed by absorbing their food and use spo_____ to reproduce
yotes
Mold
Mushroom
res
Blue Cheese
Yeast

12. Is Mushroom a Plant? No. Why? Don’t use photosynthesis
Absorb dead organism through hyphae (Pronounced hyphee)

13. Which Mushrooms are Poisonous?
All of them.
How do you tell the difference?
It is not easy to tell the difference!

14. Some Fungus are helpful
Penicillin is a type of mold that kills bact____
eria

15. Can antibiotics (Penicillin) help with virus infections (Colds & Flu)?No

16. Can antibiotics (Penicillin) help with bacteria infections (Sinus Infections & Strep Throat)?
Yes

17. What is Yeast?
Is a yeast a bacteria, protist or fungus?
Fungus

18. Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment
Between 1932 – 1972 African Americans with Syphilis (Bacterial Infection) was not treated with Penicillin.
They just studied the natural progression of the disease
Didn’t tell the patients that Syphilis can be cured with Penicillin
Doctors of the
Tuskegee Syphilis
Experiment

19. Transport and Support – How can plants grow so tall?
Vascular tissue: Internal tube like structures through which water and food move inside the plant

20. What are the functions of stems?
Carry substances between the leaves and roots
Support the plant and hold up the leaves
Store food.

21. Vascular Tissues: Xylem vs Phloem
Food flows down the _________
Phloem

22. Vascular Tissues: Xylem vs Phloem
Water travels up the _________
Xylem

23. What are the characteristics of Vascular Plant?
They all have Vascular Tissue
They use Pollen and eggs to Reproduce