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protists&fungi
vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Plantlike protists that produce oxygen as a result of photosynthesis | Algae |
| spore producing structure in sac fungi | Ascus |
| club shaped, reproductive structure in which club fungi produce spores | basidium |
| form of asexual reproduction in which a new, genetically-identical organism forms on the side of its parent | budding |
| short hairlike things that come out of protists cell membrane helping it move | cilia |
| thin whiplike tail that helps protists move | flagellum |
| mass of many celled, threadlike tubes forming the body of a fungus | hyphae |
| network of hyphae and plant roots that helps plants absorb water and minerals from soil | mycorrhizae |
| one or many celled eukaryotic organism that can be plantlike, animal-like, or funguslike | protist |
| one-celled, animal-like protist that can live in water, soil, and living and dead organisms. | protozoan |
| temporary extensions used by some protists to move about and trap food.{litteraly means false foot} | pseudopod |
| organism that used dead organisms as a food source and helps recycle nutrients so they are available for use by other organisms | saprophyte |
| round spore case of a zygote fungi | sporangium |
| waterproof reproductive cell of a fungus that can grow into a new organism | spore |