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Side A ------ Side B
something composed of many thin layers of sediment pressed tightly together, resembling the layers of an onion ------ stromatolite
prokaryotes that live in the most extreme environments on earth ------ archaea
prokaryotic organisms that differ from archaea in several features of cell structure ad chemical makeup ------ bacteria
spherical bacteria that cause pnemonia ------ cocci
rod shaped bacteria  ------ bacilli
spiral shaped bacteria ------ spirochetes
division in which the DNA copies and moves itself to opposite ends of the cell as the cell splits in the middle ------ binary fission
resting cells ------ endospores
a photoautotrophic group of bacteria that generates oxygen as a waste product of their photosynthesis  ------ cyanobacteria 
the use of organisms to remove pollutants from water, air, and soil ------ bioremedication
bacteria and other microorganisms that cause disease  ------ pathogens
 in the _____ cycle, the phage that attaches to the host cell and injects it’s DNA. ------ lytic 
in the ___________cycle, a virus injects its genes into the host ------ lysogenic
a virus that reverses the usual DNA-to-RNA flow of genetic information ------ retrovirus
deactivated varieties or small pieces of pathogens  that stimulate the immune system to defend against the actual pathogen ------ vaccine
eukaryotes that are not animals, plants, or fungi ------ protists
animal like protists ------ protozoans
plant like protists ------ algae
protozoans that move by means of one or more flagella ------ zooflagellates
a plasma membrane in an amoeba ------ pseudopodia
porous shells made of organic material and hard calcium carbonate ------ forams
a diverse group of protozoans named for their use of cilia they use to move and feed. ------ ciliates
brightly colored, branching growth on a decaying log is a protist called ________ ------ plasmodial slime mold
a single mass of cytoplasm undivided by membranes or cell walls and containing many nuclei ------ plasmodium
something an organism develops when food and water are in short supply and develops reproductive structures called fruiting bodies  ------ sporangia
decomposers that live mainly on decaying organic matter ------ cellular slime molds
a group of single-celled, photosynthetic protists that possess one or two flagella and lack cell walls ------ euglenoids
unicellular, mostly photosynthetic protists with a cell wall made of cellulose and two flagella ------ dinoflagellates
communities of mostly microscopic organisms that drift or swim near the surface of ponds, lakes, and oceans. ------ plankton
photosynthetic organisms in plankton ------ phytoplankton
plankton that are  protozoans or tiny animals are called  ------ zoo plankton
large multicellular marine algeae ------ seaweed
a process in which chloroplasts and mitochondria evolved from small symbiotic prokaryotes that lived within other, larger host cells. ------ endosymbiosis
tiny threads of cytoplasm surrounded by a plasma membrane and covered by  a cell wall ------ hyphae
interwoven mat in a single hypahe ------ mycelium
method by which the fungus absorbs small organic molecules from its surroundings  ------ absorptive nutrition
haploid cells with thick cell walls that function as the dispersal stage in the reproduction of fungi ------ spores
spore forming structures at the tips of hyphae ------ sporangia
a thick-walled reproductive structure  ------ zygospornagium
______hyphaein which each cell has two separate nucli ------ dikaryotic
large above ground reproductive structure ------ fruting body
single-cell fungi that inhabit liquid or moist habitats including plant sap animal tissues ------ yeasts
fungi with no known sexual stage of reproduction ------ imperfect fungi
any fungus that grows very rapidly on a surface  ------ mold
a mutualistic pairing of a fungus and an alga ------ lichen
symbiotic relationships between fungal hyphae plant roots ------ mycorrhizae

Side A ------ Side B
something composed of many thin layers of sediment pressed tightly together, resembling the layers of an onion ------ stromatolite
prokaryotes that live in the most extreme environments on earth ------ archaea
prokaryotic organisms that differ from archaea in several features of cell structure ad chemical makeup ------ bacteria
spherical bacteria that cause pnemonia ------ cocci
rod shaped bacteria  ------ bacilli
spiral shaped bacteria ------ spirochetes
division in which the DNA copies and moves itself to opposite ends of the cell as the cell splits in the middle ------ binary fission
resting cells ------ endospores
a photoautotrophic group of bacteria that generates oxygen as a waste product of their photosynthesis  ------ cyanobacteria 
the use of organisms to remove pollutants from water, air, and soil ------ bioremedication
bacteria and other microorganisms that cause disease  ------ pathogens
 in the _____ cycle, the phage that attaches to the host cell and injects it’s DNA. ------ lytic 
in the ___________cycle, a virus injects its genes into the host ------ lysogenic
a virus that reverses the usual DNA-to-RNA flow of genetic information ------ retrovirus
deactivated varieties or small pieces of pathogens  that stimulate the immune system to defend against the actual pathogen ------ vaccine
eukaryotes that are not animals, plants, or fungi ------ protists
animal like protists ------ protozoans
plant like protists ------ algae
protozoans that move by means of one or more flagella ------ zooflagellates
a plasma membrane in an amoeba ------ pseudopodia
porous shells made of organic material and hard calcium carbonate ------ forams
a diverse group of protozoans named for their use of cilia they use to move and feed. ------ ciliates
brightly colored, branching growth on a decaying log is a protist called ________ ------ plasmodial slime mold
a single mass of cytoplasm undivided by membranes or cell walls and containing many nuclei ------ plasmodium
something an organism develops when food and water are in short supply and develops reproductive structures called fruiting bodies  ------ sporangia
decomposers that live mainly on decaying organic matter ------ cellular slime molds
a group of single-celled, photosynthetic protists that possess one or two flagella and lack cell walls ------ euglenoids
unicellular, mostly photosynthetic protists with a cell wall made of cellulose and two flagella ------ dinoflagellates
communities of mostly microscopic organisms that drift or swim near the surface of ponds, lakes, and oceans. ------ plankton
photosynthetic organisms in plankton ------ phytoplankton
plankton that are  protozoans or tiny animals are called  ------ zoo plankton
large multicellular marine algeae ------ seaweed
a process in which chloroplasts and mitochondria evolved from small symbiotic prokaryotes that lived within other, larger host cells. ------ endosymbiosis
tiny threads of cytoplasm surrounded by a plasma membrane and covered by  a cell wall ------ hyphae
interwoven mat in a single hypahe ------ mycelium
method by which the fungus absorbs small organic molecules from its surroundings  ------ absorptive nutrition
haploid cells with thick cell walls that function as the dispersal stage in the reproduction of fungi ------ spores
spore forming structures at the tips of hyphae ------ sporangia
a thick-walled reproductive structure  ------ zygospornagium
______hyphaein which each cell has two separate nucli ------ dikaryotic
large above ground reproductive structure ------ fruting body
single-cell fungi that inhabit liquid or moist habitats including plant sap animal tissues ------ yeasts
fungi with no known sexual stage of reproduction ------ imperfect fungi
any fungus that grows very rapidly on a surface  ------ mold
a mutualistic pairing of a fungus and an alga ------ lichen
symbiotic relationships between fungal hyphae plant roots ------ mycorrhizae