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Chapter 2
Protists and Fungi
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| one or many celled eukaryotic organisms that can be plantlike, animallike, or protists like | Protists |
| chlorophyll-containing, plantlike protists produce oxygen as a result of photosnthesis | Algae |
| long, whiplike structure, helps move orgainism through moist or wet surroudings | Flagellum |
| one celled animal protozoan living in water, soil, living and dead organisms | Protozoan |
| protists, short threadlike structurs enable them to move quickly | Cilia |
| temporary cytoplasmic extentions | Pseudopod |
| plants and protists use light to produce sugar from carbon dioxide and water (gives off oxygen) | Photoxythesis |
| many celled like tubes forming body of fungus | hyphae |
| waterproof reproductive cell of a fungus that grows into new organism | spore |
| clubed shaped reproductive structure | basidium |
| saclike, spore producing structure | ascus |
| round spore case of a zygote fungus | sporangium |
| form of asexual reproduction in which new genetically-idetical organism forms | budding |
| organism made up of fungus and green algae or cyanobacterium | lichen |
| network of hyphae and plant roots helps plants absorb water and minerals | mycorrhizae |
| tangled mass of threadlike hyphae | mycelium |
| organisms that use dead organisms as food | saprophytes |
| reproductibe part of a fungus | fruiting body |
| club fungi | phylum basidiumycota |
| sac fungi | phylum ascomycota |
| zygote fungi | phylum zygomycota |
| scientific name for bread mold | rhizopus stolonifer |