Glossary

    1. Aerobic:  In the presence of oxygen
    2. Anaerobic:  Without the presence of oxygen
    3. Autotroph:  An organism that can produce its own food.
    4. Bilateral Symmetry:  If an organism can be divided into mirror image halves by only one central cut from top to bottom, we say that it has bilateral symmetry.
    5. Binomial Nomenclature: forvo_en_2153 binomialnomenclature The two-word system of naming living things 
    6. Budding:
    7. Decomposer:
    8. Dorsal: On the back
    9. Eukaryotic:
    10. Fermentation:
    11. Heterotroph:  An organism that cannot make its own food
    12. Hyphae:
    13.  Invertebrates:  Animals with no backbones
    14. Mycelium:
    15. Mycologist:
    16. Parasite:
    17. Prokaryotic:
    18. Radial Symmetry: If an organism can be divided into two mirror-image halves by any central cut from top to bottom, we say that it has radial symmetry
    19. Saprophyte:
    20. Sessile:  Attached to a surface and unable to move freely
    21. Spore:
    22. Staphylo:
    23. Stipe:  The stalk of a mushroom
    24. Strepto:
    25. Taxonomy:  The science of classifying living things
    26. Unicellular:  Consisting of only one cell
    27. Ventral: On the front

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