WorksheetsL.S. Ch. 8 Vocabulary Test
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 45mins
Long, thin whiplike structure that helps organisms move through moist or wet surroundings.
flagellum
basidium
spore
ascus
One or many-celled eukaryotic organism that can be plant-like, animal-like, or fungus-like.
cilia
pseudopod
fungus
protist
Form of asexual reproduction in which a new, genetically identical organism forms on the side of its parent.
flagellum
regeneration
fission
budding
One-celled, animal -like protist that can live in water, soil, and living and dead organisms.
lichen
protozoan
hyphae
sporangium
Saclike, spore-producing structure of sac fungi.
sporangium
algae
ascus
flagellum
Chlorophyll-containing, plantlike protists that produce oxygen as a result of photosynthesis.
hyphae
algae
spore
mycorrhizae
In protists, short, threadlike structures that extend from the cell membrane of a ciliate and enable the organism to move quickly.
saprophyte
budding
flagellum
cilia
Organism made up of a fungus and green alga or a cyanobacterium.
lichen
protist
ascus
cilia
Organism that uses dead organisms as a food source and helps recycle nutrients so they are available for use by other organisms.
protozoan
saprophyte
basidium
pseudopod
Club-shaped, reproductive structure in which club fungi produce spores.
algae
sporangium
mycorrhizae
basidium
Mass of many-celled, threadlike tubes forming the body of a fungus.
flagellum
spore
hyphae
ascus
Network of hyphae and plant roots that helps plants absorb water and mineral from soil.
mycorrhizae
cilia
saprophyte
protozoan
Temporary cytoplasmic extensions used by some protists to move about and trap food.
sporangium
endospore
pseudopod
budding
Waterproof reproductive cell of a fungus that can grow into a new organism; in plants, haploid cells produced in the gametophyte stage that can divide by mitosis to form plant structures or an entire new plant or can develop into sex cells.
spore
cilia
protozoan
flagellum
Round spore case of a zygote fungus.
ascus
mycorrhizae
sporangium
pseudopod
