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| Any organism that is not a plant, an animal, a fungus, or a prokaryote. |
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| It's when members of the phylum Sarcodina, or sarcodines, move through temporary cytoplastic projections. |
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| It's when the cytoplasm of the cell streams into the pseudopod, and the rest of the cell follows. |
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| A small cavity in the cytoplasim that temporarily stores food. |
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| Short hair-like projections similar to flagella. |
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| Very small, bottle-shaped structures used for defense. |
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| A library of genetic information. |
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| Contains a "reserve copy" of all of the cell's genes. |
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| An indentation in one side of the organism. Food gets swept into the indentation and is then used for food. (Stores) |
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| Waste materials are emptied into the environment when the food vacule attaches with a region of the cell membrane. |
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| Cavities in the cytoplasim that are specialized to collect water. |
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| When paramecia are allowed to exchange genetic material with another individual. |
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| Compounds that absorb light at different wavelengths than chlorophyll. |
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| Near the gullet end of the cell is a cluster of reddish pigment. Helps organisms to find sunlight to then power photosynthesis |
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| Euglenas do not have cell walls, but they do have an intricate cell membrane called Pellicle. |
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| Constitute the population of small, photosynthetic organisms found near the surface of the ocean. |
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| Are especially good at absorbing blue light, enabling red algae to live deeper in the ocean than many other photosynthetic algae. |
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| Spirogyra's long threadlike colonies |
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| Alternation of generations |
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| When algae switch back from and forth between haploid and diploid stages during their lifecycles. |
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| What the Ulva are known as b/c they form gametes. |
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| When the diploid Ulva undergoes meiosis to produce haploid reproductive cells. |
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| B/c the diploid Ulva produces spores, it's called Sporophyte. |
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| They are separated by cell membranes-during every phase of the molds life cycle. |
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| A slime mold that passes through a stage in which their cells fuse to form large cells with many nuclei. |
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| A slender reproductive structure that produces spores. |
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| When the cells aggregate, their cells fuse to produce structures with many nuclei. |
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| When water molds produce filaments. |
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| It's what asexual reproduction portions of the hyphae develope into. |
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| It's a complex carbohydrate that is also found in the external skeletons of insects. |
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| A multicellular fungi are composed of thin filaments. |
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| The bodies of multicellular fungi are composed of many hyphae tangled together into a thick mass. |
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| A reproductive structure growing from the mycelium in the soil beneath it. |
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| Spores that are produced. |
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| Where the sporangia are found at the tips of specialized hypae. |
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| A resting spore that contains zygotes formed during the sexual phase of the mold's life cycle. |
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| The rootlike Hyphae that penetrate the breads surface. |
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| The stem-like hyphae that run along the surface of the bread. |
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| When mold's sexual phase begins when hyphae from different mating types fuse to produce gamete-forming structures. |
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| Tiny spores that are formed at the tips of specialized hyphae called conidiophores. |
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| Forms within the fruiting body. |
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| eight cells are produced during a cycle of mitosis |
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| asexual reproduction as seen in rapidly growing yeast cells |
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| club fungi that gets its name from a specialized reproductive structure that resembles a club. It is a spore-bearing structure and are found on the gills that grow on the underside of mushroom caps. |
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| club fungi that gets its name from a specialized reproductive structure that resembles a club. It is a spore-bearing structure and are found on the gills that grow on the underside of mushroom caps. |
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| Mushroom caps have tiny gills lines with basidia. The two nuclei in each basidium fuse to form a diploid zygote cell which undergoes meiosis, which forms clusters of haploid basidiospores. |
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| Symbiotic associations between a fungus and a photosynthetic organism. They are not single organisms. They are extremely resistant to drought and cold. They can grow therefore in places where few other organisms can survive like dry, bare rock in deserts and on the top of mountains. |
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| Symbiotic associations between a fungus and a photosynthetic organism. They are not single organisms. They are extremely resistant to drought and cold. They can grow therefore in places where few other organisms can survive like dry, bare rock in deserts and on the top of mountains. |
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| An association with plant roots and fungi |
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| fungi that obtains food from decaying organic matter |
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