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Chapter 2 Vocab
Vocab for Chapter 2 test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A eukaryotic organism that's plantlike, animal-like, or funguslike. | protist |
| plantlike protist that contains certain chlorophyll and produce oxygen through photosynthesis. | algae |
| long, whiplike structure that helps organisms move. | flagellum |
| one-celled animal-like protist that live in water, soil, or living and dead organisms | protozoan |
| short, threadlike structures that help protists move | cilia |
| temporary cytoplasmic extensions that help some protists move and catch food | pseudopod |
| a method used by chlorophyll-containing organisms use light energy to change CO2 to Oxygen | photosynthesis |
| mass of many threadlike tubes forming the body of a fungus | hyphae |
| waterproof reproductive cell of a fungus that can grow into a new organism | spore |
| club-shaped reproductive orgamism in which club fungi produce spores | basidium |
| saclike, spore-producing structure of a sac fungi | ascus |
| asexual reproduction in which a new, identical organism forms on the side of a parent. | budding |
| round spore case of a zygote fungus | sporangium |
| organism made from fungus and a green alga or a cyanobacterium | lichen |
| a mass of hyphae that make up the body of a fungi | mycelium |
| organism that eats dead organisms and helps recycle nutrients | saprophytes |
| the reproductive part of a fungi (the part we see) | fruiting body |
| Phylum Basidiomycota | club fungi |
| Phylum Ascomycota | sac fungi |
| Phylum Zygomycota | zygote fungi |
| The Scientific name for bread mold | Rhizopus Stolonifer |
| network of hyphae and plant roots that helps plants absorb water and nutrients | mycorrhizae |