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pseudopod
an extension of the cell membrane, the amoeba moves its cytoplasm toward the pseudopod, surrounds its prey, putting it in a food vacuole

phytoplankton
single-celled algae, float near the water's surface; they are producers and provide most of the world's oxygen

protozoan
animal-like protists that are single-celled consumers

hyphae
thread-like structures that are similar to plant roots

mycelium
the major part of the fungus, often hidden from view underground, many hyphae together

spore
small reproductive cells protected by a thick cell wall that grow into new fungi

sporangia
the case/sac that contains millions of spores

conjugation
sexual reproduction of some protists; involves the joining of 2 paramecium, & the exchange of genetic material using the micronuclei

symbiosis
a close, long term relationship between two or more species

lichen
A combination of a fungus and an alga that grow together. The alga lives inside the fungus.

protista
a kingdom of unicellular living organisms that are neither animals nor plants; includes some groups of algae, slime molds and protozoa

fungi
Kingdom composed of heterotrophs; many obtain energy and nutrients from dead organic matter
