Fungi

Fungi are their own kingdom of life, and this 11-question quiz explains what sets them apart from other living things.

You will see questions like What are the tiny web-like filaments of a fungus? and Fungi are used for ___ of beer and wine.

Here is a fact that catches students off guard: fungi are not plants. They lack the green pigment that plants use to make their own food, which is one big reason they sit in a category all their own.

Recommended level: intermediate.