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Biology chpt 20

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A ________is anything that is not a plant, animal! or fungi. Protist
What does the word protist mean? The very first
Protist DNA indicates that different groups evolved independently from Archaebacteria
One way to classify protists is according to the way they obtain___ Nutrition
Protists that are heterotrophs are called ________ protists Animal like
Protists that are autotrophs are called _______ protists Plant like
How do fungus like protists obtain their food? By enteral digestion- either as decomposers or bacteria
What does the word "Protozoa" mean? First animals
How are the four phyla of Protozoa distinguish from one another? Movement
What are flagella Long, whiplike projections that allow a cell to move
Animal like protists that swim using flagella are classified in the phylum Zoomastigina
Where do many zoo flagellates live? Others live within .... Lakes and streams....Bodies of organisms
Many zoo flagellates reproduce asexually by Mitosis and cytokinesis
What is a pseudopod? Temporary cytoplasmic projections
Sarcodines are animal like protists that use _______ for feeding and movement Pseudopods
What are the best known sarcodines? Ameobas
______ movement occurs when the cytoplasm of the cell streams into a pseudopod and the rest of the cell follows Ameoboia
What is a food vacuole? Small cavity in the cytoplasm that temporary stores food
Name another member (besides the amoeba) of the Phylum Sarcodina. Foraminferans
As Foraminferans die, the calcium carbonate from their ... Shells
The name "heliozoan" means Sun animal
Organisms that use cilia for movement are classified into the phylum Ciliophore
Organisms that do not exist as parasites or symbionts are called Ciliates
Trichocysts are used for Defense
Wha are the two types of nuclei found on a paramecium? Macro nucleus and smaller micro nucleus
In ciliates cilia sweeps food particles into the Quilet
Waste products are removed when the food vacuole fuses with the Anal pore
What is the function of the contractile vacuole? Cavities in the cytoplasm that are special
The expelling of excess water via the contractile vacuole is one of the ways a paramecium maintains Homeostatis
_____ allows a paramecium a to exchange genetic material Conjugation
Conjugation helps large population produce and maintain genetic Diversity
Members of the phylum ______ do not more on their own and are parasitic Sporozod
Name two diseases caused by animallike protists Malaria and African sleeping sickness
What drug can be used to treat malaria? Really isn't one
What is the best means of controlling malaria? Controlling the mosquito problem
Members of the genus Trypanosoma cause what disease? African sleeping sickness
Three symptoms of the African sleeping sickness Chills, rashes, and infect nerve cells
Whee does the protist Entamoeba live within the body Intestine
Giardia can be killed by boiling water and adding ______ to the water Iodine
Infection by giardia can cause severe Diarrhea
In what animal does trichonympha live? They ingesting system of termites
Trichonympha makes it possible for these animals to Eat wood
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