Protozoa and Fungi Match the terms with the definitions. Each response is used o

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Protozoa and Fungi
Match the terms with the definitions.
Each response is used once.

A B C D E F G H  in the life cycle of a protozoan, a tough resting stage which enables the organism to survive unfavorable environmental conditions
A B C D E F G H  a thread or tube of fungal cells that may or may not be separated by septa, seen in molds
A B C D E F G H  a large modified mitochondria that is usually physically associated with the flagella, seen in trypanosomes
A B C D E F G H  an asexual fungal reproductive cell that develops in a sac
A B C D E F G H  a structure found at the tip of a protozoan cell that is involved in the attachment of the microorganism to a host cell, seen in Plasmodium malariae and Cryptosporidium parvum
A B C D E F G H  the actively feeding and growing form of a protozoan
A B C D E F G H  a sexual fungal reproductive cell that develops in a sac
A B C D E F G H  an asexual fungal reproductive cell that breaks off from the tip of an aeriel hypha, does not develop in a sac

A apical complex B hypha C ascospore D conidiospore E trophozoite F cyst G kinetoplast H sporangiospore

Explanation / Answer

F:cyst: in the life cycle of a protozoan, a tough resting stage which enables the organism to survive unfavorable environmental conditions
B: hypha: a thread or tube of fungal cells that may or may not be separated by septa, seen in molds
G:kinetoplast: a large modified mitochondria that is usually physically associated with the flagella, seen in trypanosomes
H: sporangiospores: an asexual fungal reproductive cell that develops in a sac
A: apical complex: a structure found at the tip of a protozoan cell that is involved in the attachment of the microorganism to a host cell, seen in Plasmodium malariae and Cryptosporidium parvum
E:tropozoite: the actively feeding and growing form of a protozoan
C:ascospore: a sexual fungal reproductive cell that develops in a sac
D:conidiospore: an asexual fungal reproductive cell that breaks off from the tip of an aeriel hypha, does not develop in a sac

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