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protist and fungus
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| what is fungi? | a eukaryotic organism that has a cell wall,uses spores to reproduce. |
| what are protists? | a eukaryotic organism that cannot be classified as an animal,plant,or fungus. |
| what is a protozoan? | animal like protist. |
| what is pesudopods? | temporary bulges of the cell. |
| what is cilia? | hair like projections that move in a wavelike movement. |
| what is a contractile vacoule? | a structure that collects the extra water then expels it from the cell. |
| what is hypae? | the branching of the fungus. |
| what is lichen | multiple fungus and algae living together. |
| what is algae? | plant like protists which are extremely diverse. |
| what is a spore? | is a tiny cell that is able to growinto a new organism. |
| what is symbiosis? | close relationship in which at least one of the species benefit. |
| what is mutualism? | when both partners benefit from symbiosis. |
| what is pigment? | chemicals that produce color. |
| what is fruiting? | body produces spores in a reproductive system. |
| what is budding? | no spores are required in this way asexually reproducing |
| what is algal bloom? | rapid growth of a population of algae |
| what are red tides? | saltwater agal blooms |
| what is euthrophication | is a process in which nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphorus build up in a lake or stream over time which cause a algae growth |
| what type of protist is malaria | animal like protists |
| what spread malaria most commonly | mosquito |
| what are two fungus that humans can get? | ringworm and athlete foot |
| what is a flagellum? | a tail like whip that help let an organism move? |