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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Parasite | An organism that invades the body of another organism |
| Imperfect Fungi | Fungi that do not fit into other standard groups of fungi |
| Protozoa | Animal-like protists that are single-celled consumers |
| Algae | Plant-like protists that convert the sun's energy into food through photosynthesis |
| Host | The organism that is harmed by a parasite |
| Lichen | Made of a fungus and an alga that grow intertwined |
| Protist | Any eukaryotic organism that is part of the kingdom Protista |
| Thread | A fungi that includes black bread mold |
| Pseudopodia | What amoebas use to move around |
| Hyphae | Chains of cells that make up multicellular fungi. |
| Club Fungi | The group of fungi that includes umbrella-shaped mushrooms and puffballs |
| Funguslike Protist | A protist that obtains its food from dead organic matter or from the body of another organism |
| Spore | A small reproductive cell protected by a thick cell wall |
| Sac Fungi | Fungi that reproduce by spores that develop in an ascus |
| Fungi | Includes complex, multicellular organisms that obtain food by breaking down other substances in their surroundings and absorbing the nutrients |
| Mycelium | The major part of a multicellular fungus is a twisted mass of hyphae that have grown together |
| Mold | A shapeless, fuzzy fungus |
| What are the General Characteristics of Protists? | Eukaryotic, most are single celled. Classified by how they get food. |
| What are the General Characteristics of Fungi? | Eukaryotic Consumer, obtain food the same way, come in a variety of shapes, sizes and colors. |
| What are the Characteristics of Plantlike Protists? | Producers, have chlorophyll, multicellular, divided into groups based on color and cell structure. |
| What are the Characteristics of Funguslike Protists? | Consumers that secrete digestive juices into the food and absorb the nutrients. |
| What are the characteristics of Animallike Protists? | Single celled consumer, most can move. |
| Where do most Algae live? | Shallow Water |
| What type of Fungus is Bread mold? | Thread like |
| How do Amoebas move? | Pseudopods |
| How does algae obtain food? | Producers |
| What are the best conditions for growing mold? | Warm, Moist Areas |
| How do amoebas get food? | Engulfing Food |
| What is the amoebas shape? | No Particular Shape |
| Flagella | hairlike structure that allows amoebas to move |
| Decomposer | an organism that lives off of dead organic matter |
| Eukaryotic | cells with a nucleus |
| Cilia | hairlike structures that allows organisms to move |