Don't Sweat the Small Stuff
The name of the lens of a microscope through which the image is viewed
Eyepiece
The only truly terrestrial crustacean
Pill Bug or Woodlice
The largest group of fungi
Sac Fungi
The spider known for having a red or orange hourglass shape on the underside of its abdomen
Black Widow
The principle of biology that states that all living things are made of cells and that all cells come from preexisting cells
Cell Theory
The structure of a microscope that affects the amount of light that passes through the slide
Diaphragm
An especially hard shell that covers a crustacean's first body region to protect the vital organs
Carapace
The group of algae that includes volvox
Green algae
The potentially dangerous North American spider known for the violin-shaped marking on its abdomen
Brown Recluse
An egg cell that has been fertilized
Zygote
The part of the microscope where the slide is placed
Stage
The crustaceans that are known for their bioluminescent ability
Krill
The group of algae to which diatoms belong
Yellow algae
The arachnid that resembles a spider but is nonvenomous and lacks a constriction between the two body regions
Daddy Longlegs
The substance that stores the information that determines the genetic traits of an organism
DNA
An organism that can be seen by the unaided eye
Macroscopic
The group of crustaceans that are known for having only one eye
Copepods
This type of fungi is parasitic and often infects grains
Smuts
The smallest living units of all living things
Cell
A family tree that includes information on a genetic trait being studied
Pedigree Chart
Known as the Father of Microbiology
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
The group of crustaceans that are known for having four pairs of legs pointing forward and three pairs pointing backward
Amphipods
The study of the structure, characteristics, and environment of fungi
Mycology
Animal-like organisms made up of a single cell
Protozoa
The scientific study of heredity
Genetics