Chapter 20: Protists / Chapter 21: Fungi

Question 0

Short, hairlike projection similar to a flagellum; produces movement in many cells

Answer 0

Cilium

Question 1

Temporary projection of cytoplasm, or a “false root,” used by some protists for feeding or movement

Answer 1

Pseudopod

Question 2

Form of sexual reproduction in which paramecia and some prokaryotes exchange genetic information

Answer 2

Conjugation

Question 3

Population of algae and other small, photosynthetic organisms found near the surface of the ocean and forming part of plankton

Answer 3

Phytoplankton

Question 4

Complex carbohydrate that makes up the cell walls of fungi; also found in the external skeletons of arthropods

Answer 4

Chitin

Question 5

Tiny filament that makes up a multicellular fungus or a water mold

Answer 5

Hypha

Question 6

Slender reproductive structure that produces spores and is found in some fungus like protists; reproductive structure of fungus that develops from a mycelium

Answer 6

Fruiting Body