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Life Unit 2 Vocab #2

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A microorganism that lives in extreme conditions extremophile
A small reproductive cell that can develop into an adult without fusing with another cell spore
A fuzzy fungus that grows on food or in damp places mold
A fungus with a cap on top of a stalk mushroom
A unicellular fungus yeast
A fungi and an algae (cyanobacteria) working together for the benefit of both organisms lichens
The relationship bewteen two organisms that live and work together for the benefit of both mutualism
The helpful interaction between fungi and the roots of a plant mycchorhizal relationship
Microscopic, plant-like protists that live near the surface of water (not algae) plankton
A third type of plant-like protist that lives as phytoplankton, produces 20% of the oxygen in the atmosphere, and has a two-part shell made from silica that looks like glass diatoms
Animal-like protists that move with a pseudopod, with no flagella amoebas
The tiny, hairlike projections that help ciliates move cilia
The animal-like protists protozoa
A flowing extension of cytoplasm "false foot" that amoebas use to move and obtain food pseudopod
A disease caused by a sporozoan that is characterized by periodic attacks of chills and high fevers malaria
An irritation caused by an irritating fungal parasite called Trichophyton rubrum Athlete's foot
An inflammation of the intestine caused by a protist called Entamoeba histolytica Dysentery
The threadlike filaments in fungi that produce enzymes hyphae
The large mass of hyphae that forms the growing structure of fungi mycelium
A plant-like protist that is not plankton algea
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