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vocabulary

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protist   a eukaryotic organism that cannotbe classified as ananimal, plant, or fungus  
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protozoan   an animal-like protist  
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pseudopod   a "false foot" or temporary bulge of cytoplasm used for feeding and movement in some protozoans  
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contractile vacuole   the cell structure that collects extra water from the cytoplasm and then expels it from the cell  
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cilia   the hair like projections on the outside of the cells that move in a wavelike manner  
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symbiosis   a close relationship between two organisms benefits  
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mutualism   a type of symboisis in which both partners benefit from living together  
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algae   plant like protist  
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pigment   a chemical that produces color  
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spore   a tiny cell that is able to grow into a new organism  
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algal bloom   The rapid growth of a population of algae  
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red tide   An algae bloom that occurs in salt water  
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eutrophication   The bildup over time of nutrients in freshwater lakes and ponds that leads to an increase in the growth of algae  
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fungi   A eukaryoitic organism that has cell walls, uses spores to reproduce, and is a heterotroph that feeds by absorbing its food  
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hyphae   The branching, threadlike tubes that make up the bodies of multicellular fungi  
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fruiting body   The reproductive sturcture of a fungus that contains many hypae and produces spores  
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budding   A form of asexual reproduction of yeast in which a new cell grows out of the body of a parents  
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lichen   The combination of a fungus and either an alga or an auitrophic bacterium that live together in a mutualistic relationship  
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