• Shuffle
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Alphabetize
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Front First
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Both Sides
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Read
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
Reading...
Front

Card Range To Study

through

image

Play button

image

Play button

image

Progress

1/15

Click to flip

Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;

Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;

H to show hint;

A reads text to speech;

15 Cards in this Set

  • Front
  • Back
Asexual Reproduction
Reproduction accomplished by a single organism
Sexual Reproduction
Reproduction that requires two organisms
Parasite
An organism that feeds on a living host.
Ribosomes
non-membrane-bounded organelles responsible for protein synthesis.
Cilia
Hairlike projections that extend from the plasma membrane and are used for locomotion.
Strains
organisms from the same species that have markedly different traits.
Rhizoid hypha
a hypha that is imbedded in the material on which the fungus grows.
Chitin
a chemical that provides both toughness and flexibility.
Fermentation
the anaerobic breakdown of sugars into smaller molecules.
Absorption
the transport of dissolved substances into cells.
Digestion
the breakdown of absorbed substances
Respiration
the breakdown of food molecules with release of energy.
Excretion
the removable of soluble waste materials.
Egestion
the removal of nonsoluble waste materials
secretion
the release of biosynthesized substances