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Vocabulary 19

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Animalia
Multicellular heterotrophs that have the ability to move.
Plantae
Multicellular autotrophs who use photosynthesis to make food.
Fungi
Heterotrophs that feed by absorbing their food and use
spores to reproduce.
Protista
Eukaryotes that cannot be classified as animals, plants,
or fungi
Eubacteria
Unicellular heterotrophs that are classified based on their external shape
Archaebacteria
Unicellular heterotrophs that are classified by the type of environment in which they live.
Six Kingdom System
System for classifying living things that places them into one of six kingdoms, Animalia, Plantae, Fungi, Protista, Eubacteria, Archaebacteria.
Virus
A tiny, non-living particle that invades a living cell and multiplies inside of the living cell.
Flagellum
Whip-like tail used by microscopic organisms form movement.
Cilia
Hair-like projections from a cell that move in a wave-like motion to move the microorganism and to obtain food.
Pseudopod
Temporary bulging in a cell that creates a false foot
Spore
A minute, typically one-celled, reproductive unit capable of giving rise to a new individual without sexual fusion, characteristic of lower plants, fungi, and protozoans.
Protozoans
Animal-like protists
Algae
Plant-like protists
Hyphae
Branching, threadlike tubes that make up the bodies of multicellular Fungi
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