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science 129
protists
Question | Answer |
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chlorophyll containing plantlike protists that produce oxgen as a result of photosynthesis | algae |
saclike spore producing structure of sac fungi | ascus |
club shaped reproductive structure in which club fungi produce spores | basidium |
form of asexual reproduction in which a new genetically identical organisim forms on the side of its parents | budding |
improtists short threadlike structures that extend from the cell membrane of a ciliate and enable the organisim to move quickly | cilia |
mass of many celled threadlike tubes forming the body of a fungus | hyphae |
organism made up of a fungus and a green algae of a cynobacterium | lichen |
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 |
long thin whiplike structure that helps organisims move through moist or wet surroundings | flagellum |
one celled animal-like protist that can live in water soil and living and dead organisms | protozoan |
temporary cytoplasmic extensions used by some protists to move about and to trap food | pseudopod |
organism that uses dead organisms as a food source and helps recycle nutrients so they are avaliable for use by other organisms | saprophyte |
round spore case of a zygote fungus | sporangium |
waterproof reproductive cell of a fungus that can grow into a new organism | spore |