Kingdoms
The kingdom of trees, flowers, and grass
Plantae
Short, hair-like structures used for movement.
Cilia
The top, umbrella-shaped part of a mushroom
cap
The process where organisms use sunlight to make food from CO₂ and water.
Photosynthesis
The kingdom that includes humans, dogs, and insects
Animalia
The supportive part of a mushroom
stem
Organism that breaks down dead matter.
Decomposer
An organism that feeds on and harms a host
parasitic/parasitism
The kingdom that includes mushrooms, yeast, and mold
Fungi
Long, tail-like tails used for movement.
Flagella/flagellum
The "seed" of fungi that spread by wind/water
spore
A relationship where both organisms benefit
mutualism
Eukaryotic organisms that are not plants, animals, or fungi.
Protista
Thread-like structures that make up the fungus body
hyphae
Animal-like protista are also called
Protozoa
Which type of hyphae has no septa?
coenocytic
Name all 6 kingdoms!
Archaebacteria, Eubacteria, Protista, Fungi, Plantae, Animalia
Fungal hyphae that are divided by walls are described as…
septate
A ring-like structure on the stipe of some mushrooms
annulus
The organelle that pumps excess water out of a protist cell
contractile vacuole