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Protists and Fungi

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Gullet   The opening through which a paramecium takes in food.  
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Food vacuole   A bubble-like structure where food is digested inside a protozoan  
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Anal pore   The opening in which undigested food leaves a paramecium  
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Describe the path of food in a paramecium   Food enters the gullet, is enclosed in a food vacuole, travels all through the paramecium, food waste is expelled through the anal pore.  
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Hyphae   Thin, tube-like threads produced by a fungus  
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Mycleium   A mass of hyphae  
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Identify the properties of fungi   Do not move, can not make their own food, reproduce by releasing spores  
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How are fungi different from plants and animals   Fungi do not move from place to place and fungi can not make their own food  
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What do the gills on a mushroom do   The gills release millions of spores into the air  
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Why does bread mold look fuzzy   The hyphae make bread look fuzzy.  
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How do fungi help to recycle nutrients   Fungi break down waste matter and return nutrients into the ground  
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Name two diseases caused by fungi.   Ringworm and athlete's foot.  
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