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Chapter 7 Key Terms

(Viruses, Bacteria, Protists, and Fungi)

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Virussmall nonliving particle
Hostcell a parasite lives off
Parasiteorganism that lives off a host
Bacteriophagevirus that attacks bacteria
BacteriaUnicellular, prokaryotic organism
Flagellumwhiplike structure for locomotion
Binary Fissionasexual reproduction in bacteria
Conjugationsexual reproduction in bacteria
Asexual Reproductionone parent reproduction
Sexual Reproductiontwo parent reproduction
Endosporeresting bacteria
Pasteurizationheating a liquid to kill bacteria
Decomposerbreaks down dead material
ProtistUnicellular, eukaryotic organism
Protozoananimal-like protist
Pseudopod"false-foot"
Contractile Vacuoleregulates water in cells
Ciliahair-like structures for locomotion
Symbiosisa relationship between organisms
Mutualisma relationship in which both organisms benefit
Algaeplant-like protist
Sporereproductive structure of a fungi begins as a tiny cell
FungiEukaryotes that have cell walls and are heterotrophs
Hyphaethread-like structures that form the bodies of fungi
Buddingcell grows from the body of a parent
Lichencombination of a fungus and algae



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