1) Explain the taxonomic format for classifying fungi into five phyla.
2) List the four major properties that set fungi apart from plants.
3) Name and describe several different types of spores that can be produced by asexual reproduction.
4) Outline the key characteristics that distinguish the five phyla of fungi, emphasizing the methods of sexual reproduction.
5) Write a clear description of the fungi, noting the characteristics of the fungal cells that compose the filamentous hyphae.