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Fungus
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Multicellular simple living thing that gets its food from other organisms
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Multicellular
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Having more than one cell
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Microorganisms
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Organisms too small to seen without a microscope
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Protists
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Single-celled simple living things with a nucleus and perhaps some specialized body parts
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Monerans
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Simple living things with no nucleus or specialized body parts
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Mycelium
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Cluster of thin stands that anchor a fungus
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Stalk
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Structure of mushroom that supports the cap
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Cap
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Umbrella-like top of a mushroom
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Gills
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Thin structures in a mushroom cap that produce spores
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Spore
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Seedlike object that can grow into a new organism
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Budding
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Method of reproduction in which a small organism grows on the larger organism, then breaks away
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Bud
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Small bump on the side of an organism that develops into another organism
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amoeba
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blob-like protozoan that moves by means of false feet
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paramecium
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protozoan that moves by means of cilia
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cilia
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tiny hairlike structures on the body of a protist that help it move and capture food
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euglena
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protozoan that moves by means of a flagellum and can make its own food
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flagellum
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long, threadlike structure
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algae
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organisms of various sizes and colors that live primarily in water
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capsule
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slimy covering on a bacterium
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spore
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dormant body formed by certain bacteria in unfavorable conditions
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