rotisserie fungi plants Flashcards

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an organism that belongs to the kingdom protista.

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protist

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an organism deriving its nutritional requirements from complex organic substances.

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Heterotroph

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are organisms whose cells have a nucleus enclosed within membranes, unlike prokaryotic, which have no membrane-bound organelles.

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Eukaryota

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4
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an organism, especially a soil bacterium, fungus, or invertebrate, that decomposes organic material.

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Decomposer

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5
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is an organism that lives on or in a host organism and gets its food from or at the expense of its host.

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parasite

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an animal or plant on or in which a parasite or commensurable organism lives.

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Host

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7
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any of a group of spore-producing organisms feeding on organic matter, including molds, yeast, mushrooms, and toadstools.

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Fungi

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Spores are single-celled reproductive units produced by many different organisms, including plants, fungi, and bacteria.

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Spore

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9
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a skin disease in which small pimples or bumps occur close together.

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Lichen

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10
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The non-vascular plants include mosses, hornets and liverworts, and some algae.

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Non-vascular plant

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Vascular plants, also known as tracheotomy, form a large group of plants that are defined as those land plants that have lignified tissues for conducting water and minerals throughout the plant.

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Vascular plant

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12
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a plant that has seeds unprotected by an ovary or fruit. Gymnosperms include the conifers, cycads, and ginkgo.

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Gymnosperm

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13
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a plant that has flowers and produces seeds enclosed within a carpel.

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Angiosperm

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14
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the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water.

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Photosynthesis

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is a set of metabolic reactions and processes that take place in the cells of organisms to convert biochemical energy from nutrients into adenine triphosphate (ATP), and then release waste products.

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Cellular respiration

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16
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f a plant or leaf the exhalation of water vapor through the stomata.

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Transpiration

17
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the turning of all or part of an organism in a particular direction in response to an external stimulus.

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Tropism

18
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is a coordinated process of differential growth by a plant or fungus in response to gravity pulling on it.

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Gravitropism

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the orientation of a plant or other organism in response to light, either toward the source of light .

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Phototropism

20
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Asexual reproduction is a type of reproduction by which offspring arise from a single organism, and inherit the genes of that parent only.

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Asexual reproduction

21
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the vascular tissue in plants that conducts water and dissolved nutrients upward from the root and also helps to form the woody element in the stem.

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Xylem

22
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the vascular tissue in plants that conducts sugars and other metabolic products downward from the leaves.

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Phloem