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23 Cards in this Set
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Spore
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Reproductive cell of fungi.
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Protozoa
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Animal-like protist.
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Basidium
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Structure in club fungi holding reproductive cell.
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Ascus
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Sac of reproductive cells in yeasts and other sac fungi.
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Hyphae
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Mass of threadlike tubes composing the body of fungi.
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Pseudopods
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Footlike cytoplasmic extensions
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Lichen
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Organism made of a fungus and green algae or a cyanbacteria.
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Algae
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Plantlike protists.
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Cilia
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Short, threadlike structures extending from the cell membrane that aid locomotion in animal like protists.
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Sprangia
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Case of reproductive cells in zygote fungi.
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Budding
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Form of reproduction used by yeasts in which an organism grows off the side of the parent.
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Saprophytes
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Organisms that obtain food by feeding on dead or decaying organisms.
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Mushrooms
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A type of club fungus.
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Flagellum
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A thin, whiplike structure used for movement by some algae and protozoans.
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Euglenoids
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One-celled algae that have characteristics of both plants and animals.
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Mycorrhizae
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A network of fungus hyphae and plant roots that benefit both.
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Parasites
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Organisms that live in or on another organism to obtain food directly.
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The most important role of fungi is to _______ organic materials.
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decompose
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Fungi are unable to make their own _______ and most feed on ______ organisms.
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food, dead.
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The black mold found on old bread is a type of ______ fungus.
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zygote
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Yeasts, morels, truffles, and some molds are examples of ________ fungi.
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sac
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Kelp is a type of _______.
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algae
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Unlike other fungi, in ______ fungi, the sexual stage has never been seen.
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imperfect
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