Click here to look at lenses (to determine magnification) for B.

STATION 8. Examine the Petri-plate culture using microscope A and the slide using microscope B at this station. (Click on the microscope to look through it.) Note: Both microscopes are focused on the same species of organism.

A) Domain?

B) Kingdom?

C) What is the structure indicated by the pointer on B?

D) What is the function of structure indicated by the pointer on B?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Answers: A) Eukarya  B) Fungi  C) sporangium  D) produces spores OR asexual reproduction OR contains the spores (reproduction would only get half credit since this structure is not involved in sexual reproduction) 
(Note: This is
Rhizopus stolonifer hyphae in the culture plate picture and a stained slide of Rhizopus stolonifer hyphae and sporangia. Remember that fungi typically grow in hyphal form and that they reproduce asexually using sporangia or conidia.)