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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| microorganisms made of eukaryotic cells | protists |
| free-living but related cells of the same kind that interact with each other | colonies |
| an animal-like organism in kingdom Protozoa | protozoan |
| hairlike projections that ripple along in rhythmic waves as a protozoan moves | cilia |
| enclosure in the cytoplasm amoebas use to engulf their food | food vacuole |
| a storage container that rids the cell of excess water | contractile vacuole |
| a light-sensitive area of pigmentation found in some protozoans | eyespot |
| protozoans produce several new nuclei through mitosis and then separate into daughter cells | multiple fission |
| a type of reproductive cell protected by a hard covering | spore |
| a plantlike organism in kingdom Chromista | chromist |
| a general term used for autotrophic members of kingdom Chromista | alga or algae |
| organisms that float in the water columns of oceans, seas, and large lakes and cannot swim against a current | phytoplankton |
| a local surge in an algae population produced by very favorable environmental conditions | algal bloom |
| an organic substance, derived from glucose, found in the cell walls of fungi and the exoskeletons of invertebrates | chitin |
| the slender filament that is the primary structure of a fungal colony | hyphae |
| a fungal structure made of interwoven hyphae | mycelium |
| a special fungal structure made of many hyphae that is responsible for reproduction | fruiting body |
| thin stalk of the fruiting body | stipe |
| top of the fruiting body | cap |
| ribs on the underside of the cap | gills |
| a type of asexual reproduction; portion of parent organism is pinched off and develops into an identical offspring | budding |
| a type of asexual reproduction in fungi in which new organisms grow from pieces of an original | fragmentation |
| a composite organism consisting of an alga and a fungus in a symbiotic relationship | lichen |
| Both heterotrophs and autotrophs can be found in: | Chromista and Protozoa |
| Both unicellular and multicellular colonial organisms can be found in: | Fungi, Chromista, and Protozoa |
| Includes bread molds | Zygomycota |
| Includes sac fungi | Ascomycota |
| includes toadstools and shelf fungi | Basidiomycota |
| includes Penicillium | Ascomycota |
| Water molds are classified as chromists because their cell walls are made of ________. | cellulose |
| includes organisms in which the hyphae fuse to form zygosporangium | Zygomycota |
| sexual reproduction in protozoans in which genetic info is exchanged through a plasma bridge | conjugation |
| Foraminiferans have this structure that algae lack. | test or shell |
| many chromists produce their food through | photosynthesis |
| Decomposers can be found in: | Fungi and Protozoa |