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Protist and Fungi

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What is a characteristic of Protist producers? color depends on the chlorophyll pigment
Protists that make their own food Protist Producers
Protists that eat other things Protist Consumers
An organism that can not make its own food Heterotroph
Protists that eat dead or decaying organisms Protist Decomposers
Which Protist type has chloroplast Protist Producers
Protists reproduce asexually through binary fission OR ... multiple fission
What is binary fission? When one Protist becomes two
What is multiple fission? When one Protist turns into three or more Protists.
What is conjugation? When two Protists join together and create four new Protists.
What is flagella? A whip-like strand that helps Protists move.
What is a pseudopodia? a false foot that helps the amoeba to move and get food.
What is cillia? Thousands of tiny, short strands that help a Protist move.
What is a characteristic of Heterotrophs that move? called Protozoans
What is a Protozoan? Another name for a Heterotroph that can move.
Red, Green, and Brown algae are all examples of ... Protist Producers
Diatoms, dinoflagellates, and euglenoids are all examples of... Protist Producers
What is a contractile vacuole? In a Protist that helps it get rid of extra water.
What is a food vacuole? Helps an organism digest food.
Amoebas, radiolarians, zooflagellates, and ciliates are all examples of... Heterotrophs that can move
Spore-forming, water molds, and slime molds are all examples of ... Heterotrophs that can't move
Most of these Protists are parasites. Heterotrophs that can't move
What is a spore? Small reproductive cells covered by a thick wall to keep them safe in bad conditions.
What is a fungi? eukaryotic, heterotrophs with rigid cell walls
What is mycorrhiza? when plants and fungi benefit from each other
What is hyphae? thread-like fungal filaments with opening in the cell walls
What is mycelium? hyphae in a twisted mass underground
What are the two different ways fungi can reproduce asexually? Hyphae break apart to form two new fungi OR they produce spores that are carried by the wind
What type of fungi reproduce asexually with sporangia, are decomposers and include bread mold? Thread-like fungi
What is sporangia? a spore case full of spores in thread-like fungi
What is mold? shapeless, fuzzy fungi
What type of fungi are multicellular, used in food, include yeast and mildew, and reproduce sexually and asexually in their life cycle? Sac Fungi
What type of fungi include all the fungi that do not fit in any other group? Imperfect Fungi
What type of fungi are umbrella shaped, reproduce sexually with basidia, and include mushrooms and smuts? Club Fungi
What is a lichen? a combination of a fungus and a alga
Why are lichen important? They can determine if their is air pollution because they will not grow if there is.
What is basidia? club-like structure where spores form in club fungi
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