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1 VOCABULARY

2 Protist Is a single or many-celled organisms that live in moist or wet surroundings.

3 Budding Type of asexual reproduction where offspring grows off parent.

4 Protozoans Name for animal-like protists

5 Cilia Hair-like structures used for movement.

6 Spore A reproductive cell that forms new organisms without fertilization in fungi, ferns and some protists.

7 Amoeba Animal-like protist; moves using pseudopods

8 Euglena Protist that can be plant or animal – like; flagellum; eyespot

9 Lichen An organism made up of a fungus and green algae or a cyanobacterium living in a mutualistic relationship.

10 Pseudopod A foot-like cytoplasmic extension used by some organisms to move and to trap food.

11 Saprophyte Feeds off of dead or decaying organic matter.

12 Algae Plant-like protists. Photosynthetic.
Multi-cellular or unicellular.

13 Chlorophyta Phylum name for green algae

14 Rhodophyta Phylum name for red algae

15 Phaeophyta Phylum name for brown algae

16 Paramecium Animal-like protist with cilia for movement.

17 Irish Potato Famine When water mold broke out in an Irish farm and killed nearly 1 million people.

18 Hyphae Mass of thread-like tubes that make up the body of a fungus.

19 Deuteromycota This fungi doesn’t reproduce sexually; only asexually. Causes ringworm and athlete’s foot.

20 Zygomycota Bread mold; produce spores in round spore cases called sporangia

21 Sporangia The round spore cases of zygote fungi

22 Basidium Holds the spores of a club fungi

23 Ascomycota The spores of these fungi are produced in a little sac-like structure.

24 Ascus The small, sac-like structure in which sac fungi produce spores.

25 mycorrihzae System of hyphae and plant roots; helps plant absorb nutrients


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