FUNGI NATURAL HISTORY PAGE

 

  1. Description of Organism
    1. binomial nomenclature
    2. common name
    3. physical characteristics of the fruiting body

 

  1. Habitat
    1. where it is found

 

  1. Feeding Behavior
    1. How does it get its nutrients (feeding cycle)

 

  1. Reproduction

 

    1. how does the organism reproduce (reproductive cycle)

 

  1. What can be observed about the organism

 

  1. Other Interesting facts

 

 

Requirements

 

1.      One Natural History Paper   DUE March 12

2.      Particular Fungi

3.      No more than 1 ½ to 2 pages (typed 12 pt., Times New Roman Font)

4.      Use the outline form above;  should include a graphic

5.      NO PLAGERISM:  Do not cut and paste or copy directly from the Web.

                               6.  Must include a resource page (see below)

Suggested Fungi types:

 

  1. Stinkhorn
  2. Cup Fungi
  3. Puffball Fungi
  4. Amanita
  5. Turkey Tail (polypore)
  6. Shelf Fungi (polypore)
  7. Bridal Veil Mushroom
  8. Bread Mold
  9. Athlete's Foot