Why Do Zygomycota Mold

Mold can grow in many different places. There are four different types of mold. Mold is impossible to see with the naked eye without a microscope. There is a type of mold called “Zygomycota”. Zygomycota grows mainly of fruit. Zygomycota is the type of mold that I will be working with in my science fair project. Zygomycota is one of the types of mold that are invisible to the naked eye in the early stages of development. Zygomycota grows on high sugar sources. So mostly on fruit and sugary drinks. Zygomycota is a very disturbing mold. Zygomycota has many different features, such as. It starts out as a fuzz. Zygomycota bulges as it grows. Zygomycota grows cotton on top of the developed mold. After the cotton has grown it starts to turn black. Those were some facts about my type of mold, and how it looks. What is the difference between mold and bacteria? Bacteria can also grow in many different places. Bacteria can grow in extreme environments. Bacteria grows in hot springs. Bacteria can grow in freezing waters. Mold can be different colors such as, yellow and other colors. Mold can also be green. Mold can be different shades of black. Some mold has a
Also have you wondered how mold functions? Mold has no chlorophyll. Mold makes a cotton like figure in the early stages of its developments. Some mold can be toxic. Mold grows in so many different places, but here are some main places it can grow. Mold can grow in or on top of water. Like if you have a glass of water with sugar in it, the mold grows on the sugar in the water. Mold can grow deep in the soil of the ground. Most likely you will see it on food. You can also see mold on damp walls, like after a flood it can grow on the walls. Some stuff that cause mold are, for example food being left out for too long. Like I said before mold grows in or on wet and damp places. Mold has many more components, but those were just a few of