Vocabulary # 5 Protist and Fungi

Protist and Fungi

Protozoan: One-celled animal-like organism with a nucleus.

Cilia: Short hair like part on the surfice of the cell.

Sporonzoans: Protozoans that reproduce by forming spores.

Spores: Special cells that develop into new organisim.

Algea: Plantlike protist.

Multicellular: Means that an organism has many different cells that do not certain jobs for the organism.

Slime Mold: Fungus like protist that are consumers.

Hyphae: Network of threadlike structure most fungi are made up.

sporangium Fungi: fungi that produce spores in sporangia.

Sporangia: Structure on the tips of hyphae that make spores.

Club Fungi : Fungi with club-shaped parts that produce spores.

Sac Fungi :  Produce spores in saclike structures.

Budding : Reproduction in with small part of the parent grows into a new organism.

Mutualism : Arrangement in wich both organism are benefit.

Lichen: A fungus and an organism with chlorophyll living togehter .