Mold, Beakmania & Caves
- Episode aired Apr 16, 1994
- TV-PG
- 21m
Asked how molds form on bread, Beakman begins by explaining that they are fungi, a family of plant?like organisms that lack chlorophyll. Listing their four types ?- mushrooms, mildews, molds... Read allAsked how molds form on bread, Beakman begins by explaining that they are fungi, a family of plant?like organisms that lack chlorophyll. Listing their four types ?- mushrooms, mildews, molds and yeasts ?? Beakman and Liza describe the tube?like structures (hyphae) which weave tog... Read allAsked how molds form on bread, Beakman begins by explaining that they are fungi, a family of plant?like organisms that lack chlorophyll. Listing their four types ?- mushrooms, mildews, molds and yeasts ?? Beakman and Liza describe the tube?like structures (hyphae) which weave together into larger webs (mycelium). Then, noting how their lack of mobility requires them t... Read all