Science Vocabulary Ch. 8

Front 1

One celled animal like protist

Back 1

protozoa

Front 2

plant like protists that contain chlorophyll and make their own food

Back 2

Algae

Front 3

members of the kingdom protista; some are plant like, others are animal like and others are fungus like, simple one celled or many celled organism.

Back 3

Protist

Front 4

an organism made up of a fungus and green algae or a cyanobacterium living in a mutualistic relationship

Back 4

lichen

Front 5

a reproductive cell that forms new organisms without fertilization; in fungi, ferns and some protists

Back 5

spore

Front 6

the round spore cases of zygote fungi

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sporangia

Front 7

an algal population explosion that causes the water to look red and can cause fish kills and illness

Back 7

red tide

Front 8

the small sac-like structure in which sac fungi produce spores

Back 8

ascus

Front 9

the club shaped spore producting structure of club fungi

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basidium

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the type of asexual reproduction in which a new organism grows off the side of its parent

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budding

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the mass of many celled threadlike tubes that form the body of a fungus

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hyphae

Front 12

short hair like structure that extends from the cell membrane, it helps tiny organisms move

Back 12

cilia

Front 13

a foot like cytoplasmic extension used by some organisms to move and track food

Back 13

pseudopod