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chap 11 vocab

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Protist   An organism that belongs to the kingdom Protista  
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Parasite   An organism that feeds on an organism of another species (the host) and that usually harms the host; the host never benefits from the presence of the parasite  
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Heterotroph   an organism that gets food by eating other organisms or their by products.  
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Host   An organism from which a parasite takes food or shelter  
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Algae   A eukaryotic organism that converts the sun's energy into food through photosynthesis but that do not have roots, stems or leaves  
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Phytoplankton   The microscopic, photosynthetic organisms that float near the surface of marine or fresh water  
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Fungus   The kingdom that includes organisms whose cells have nuclei, rigid cell walls, and no chlorophyll  
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Hypha   A nonreproductive filament of a fungus  
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Mycelium   A mass of fungal filaments, or hyphae, that form the body of a fungus  
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Spore   A multicellular cell or cellular structure that is resistant to stressful environmental conditions and that can develop into an adult without fusing with another cell  
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Mold   A fungus that looks like wool or cotton  
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Lichen   A mass of fungal and algal cells that grow together in a symbiotic relationship and that are usually found on rocks or trees  
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