A | B |
heterotroph | Get food from another source |
autotroph | Make their own food |
prokaryote | organism WITHOUT a nucleus |
eukaryote | organism WITH a nucleus |
protozoan | an animal-like protist |
pseudopod | a "false foot" made of cytoplasm |
cilia | small hair-like features |
contractile vacuole | cell structure that removes water from cell |
symbiosis | relationship in which at least ONE organism benefits |
mutualism | relationship in which BOTH organisms benefit |
flagellum | whiplike structure that helps organism move |
spore | tiny cell that is able to grow into a new cell |
algae | a plantlike protist; an autotroph |
pigment | colors made from chemicals in an organism |
algal bloom | sudden increase in the amount of algae |
red tide | saltwater algal bloom |
eutrophication | nutrients build up in a pond causing excessive algae growth |
hyphae | threadlike tubes that make up fungi |
fruiting body | place in fungi where spores are produced |
budding | a form of asexual reproduction in which no spores are produced |
protists | eukaryotes that live in moist surroundings |
fungi | eukaryotes, heteroptrophs, and produce with spores |