| A | B |
| Algae | plantlike protists that produce food through photosynthesis |
| Amoeba | common sarcodine with unusual adaptation for movement and obtaining nutrients |
| asexual reproduction | one parent reproduces without a sperm and an egg joining |
| cilia | short hairlike organelles that grow on the surface of some protists |
| diatom | plantlike protist with a hard outer wall |
| paramecium | protist with cilia and two nuclei |
| process | event marked by gradual changes that lead toward a particular result |
| protist | member of a group of eukaryotic organisms |
| protozoan | protist resembling a tiny animal |
| pseudopod | temporary ?foot? made when an amoeba pushes part of its body outward |
| ascus | reproductive structure where spores develop on sac fungi |
| basidium | fungal reproductive structure that produces sexual spores |
| hyphae | fungal structures that absorb minerals and water |
| lichen | structure formed when fungi and certain photosynthetic organisms grow together |
| mushroom | basidiocarp of a club fungi |
| mycelium | network of hyphae |
| mycorrhizae | structure formed by plant roots and hyphae woven together \ |
| zygosporangia | tiny stalks that form when the fungus undergoes sexual reproduction |