Journey to the Microcosmos: What Is Mold and Why Does It Love Bread?
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Pre-sliced bread has nutritious nooks and crannies for mold to grow in. Mold is very good at growing. Starting from the spore, the fungus begins to expand in the form of threads called hyphae. Part of the "Journey to the Microcosmos" series.
Media Details
Runtime: 9 minutes, 14 seconds
- Topic: Science
- Subtopic: Biology, Microbiology, Physiology
- Grade/Interest Level: 9 - 12
- Release Year: 2021
- Producer/Distributor: Complexly
- Series: Journey to the Microcosmos
- Writer: Lori Wilson
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