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Name any two useful fungi.


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Fungi:

  1. A fungus is a type of eukaryotic organism that includes microbes like yeasts and molds, as well as the more well-known mushrooms.
  2. Fungi can be consumed in the form of mushrooms or dishes containing yeast, such as bread or soy sauce.
  3. Cheeses like Cashel blue and Roquefort are made with molds from fungus.
  4. Fungi are used by scientists to create antibiotics, which are sometimes used by doctors to treat bacterial infections.

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