| Question |
Answer |
| hyphae |
a mass of many celled thread like tubes |
| saprophytes |
organisms that obtain food by absorbing dead or decaying tissues of other organisms |
| spore |
a waterproof reproductive cell that can grow into a new organism |
| basidium |
a club shaped spore |
| ascus |
a little saclike spore |
| budding |
a form of asexual reproduction in which a new organism forms on the side of a parent organism |
| sporangium |
a round spore case |
| lichen |
an organism that is made of a fungus and either a green alga or a cynobacterium |
| mycorrhizae |
a network of hyphae and roots |
| algae |
plantlike protist |
| flagellum |
a long, thin, whiplike structure used for movement |
| cilia |
short, threadlike structures that extend from the cell membrane |
| protist |
a one- or many celled organism that lives in moist or wet surroundings |
| protozoan |
one-celled, animal-like protists |
| pseudopod |
temporary extentions of the organisms cytoplasm(it meens "false foot") |