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| a tiny non-living particle that lives and multiplies inside a living cell, viruses aren't cells they multiply differently than other organisms, they only multiple inside a living organism's cell |
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| a living thing that provides a source of energy for a virus or an organism |
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| tiny organisms that live on or in a host and causes harm |
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| a close relationship by which at least one organism benefits |
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| Eukaryotes that cannot be classified as animals, plants, or fungi |
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| second group of animal like protists they have structures like cilia that move and obtain food |
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| these are sarcodines that live in either water or soil they feed on bacteria and smaller protists |
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| cilliates that live mostly in fresh water and they feed on bacteria and smaller protists |
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| unicellular protists with glass like cells walls, they are a food source for hetereotrophs and they move by oozing chemicals in the cell then blide in the slime |
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| a eukaryotic organism that has cell walls, uses spores to reproduce and is a hetertophic organism that feed by absorbing its food |
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they are the reproductive structure of the fungi
fungi usually reproduce by making spores. The lightweight spores are surrounded by a protective covering and can be carried easily through air or water to new sites.they fall wherever conditions are right for them to grow |
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| fungi that feed by absorbing there food and use spores to reproduce the hyphae are tightly packeted appear solid |
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| uni - cellular fungi which undergo a form of asexual reproduction called budding, they grow from the body of a parents cell like a tree branch, then it breaks away and lives on its own, they are an important food source, they are used in baking because they break up the sugar in food and use it for food and produce carbon dioxide gas which forms bubbles causing the dough to rise |
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| these come from the fungus family, some molds are used to make food such as cheese, they grow in moist foods, damp trees |
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| flat, crusty patches that grow on tree barks or rocks, they consists of a fungus and either algae that live together in a mutualistic relationship, fungus benefit from the food produced by the algae and in turn algae gets shelter, water and minerals from the fungus |
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| the process in which important nutrients return to the soil by breaking down the chemicals by fungi living in the soil, fungi play an important role as a recycler on earth by decomposing plats and animals |
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