How was the first natural antibiotic discovered? (To answer this question, identify the antibiotic, distinguish between the fungus and the antibiotic, explain where the antibiotic came from, and explain how people knew the antibiotic had antibiotic properties.)

Why is chloramphenicol added to the fungal culture?

Health professionals refer to fungal skin diseases as "“tineas" and name them according to the region affected. Fungal skin diseases are persistent, in part, because fungi can penetrate deeper layers of skin than can ointments and creams. There are fewer antifungal drugs than ones, and antifungals often have more severe side effects. Reflect on the evolutionary relationships among bacteria, fungi, and humans. 1. List 5 different "Tineas" to show the connection between the name and the body parts affected from them. 2. Are fungi unicellular or multicellular organism? 3. Why it is harder to fight fungi than bacteria? 4. Why antifungals have more severe side effects?

The use of DNA sequences resulted in a large number of novel fungi discovered. Explain how this was possible.

"Like plants, fungi can make their own food using photosynthesis."   Please explain in detail why this is false and a misconception.

Fungi are similar to animals by a) Their use of enzymes to digest food b) Their mode of reproduction c) Their ability to move d) Having a symbiotic relationship with algae

Who discovered Amoeba proteus?

Draw two fungal pathogens by making slides, and also write its morphological characterization.

Which group of bacteria forms a symbiotic relationship with fungus?

The mold that produces penicillin is Penicillium notatum. enicillium is the name of its (a) genus (b) order (c) family (d) species (e) specific epithet