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PROTIST AND FUNGI

PROTISTS AND FUNGUS

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What is a eukaryotes that is not an animal, plant, or fungus? Protist
Why are protists grouped together They lack traits that put them in different kingdoms
What domain are protist in? Eukarya
What kingdom are protist in? Protista
How do animal - like protists get their food? Heterotroph
How do plant - like protist get their good? Autotroph
How do fungus - like protist get their food? Decomposer
What term is used to describe animal - like protists? Protozoa
Unlike the flagella of prokaryotes eukaryotic flagella are extensions of ______. Cytoplasm
What is a fake foot made of cytoplasm and plasma membrane? Pseudopod
What are short structures that look hair and help an organism swim and capture food? Cilia
What is the disease caused by the protist plasmodium? Malaria
How is the disease plasmodium passed to humans? Through the bite of a mosquito
What organism causes sleeping sickness in humans and other mammals? Trypanosoma
What does giarda cause? Intestinal disease
How are plant - like protists different from plants? They don't have roots, stems, leaves, specialized tissue, and all plants are multicellular
What are photosynthetic protists? Algae
Is this protist single - celled or multicellular? Euglenoids Single celled
Is this protist single - celled or multicellular? Dinoflagellates Single celled
Is this protist single - celled or multicellular? Diatoms Single celled
Is this protist single - celled or multicellular? Green algae Multicellular
Is this protist single - celled or multicellular? Brown algae Multicellular
Is this protist single - celled or multicellular? Red algae Multicellular
What type of protist is being described? Can move around like an animal but does photosynthesis like a plant. Euglenoids
What type of protist is being described? Has two flagella. Dinoflagellates
What type of protist is being described? Is covered with grasslike shells. Diatoms
What type of protist is being described? Is thought to be an ancestor of land plants. Green algae
What type of protist is being described? It uses the same type of chlorophyll as diatoms. Kelp is an example. Brown algae
What type of protist is being described? Can grow at deep depths because of red pigment. Red algae
What kind of plant - like protists is used in ice cream? Red algae
Why might brown algae and diatoms belong in the same kingdom? They use the same type of chlorophyll
Many plant - like protists protists can produce both _____ and ______. Asexually
True or False? Algae can produce spores that do not develop unless conditions become favorable for survival. False
What important role do fungus - like protists play in ecosystems? They recycle nutrients like carbon and nitrogen back into the soil
How are fungus - like protists different from fungi? They can move during a part of their life
How do fungus get their food? They absorb it from the environment
What structures make up fungus? Hyphae, mycelium, and fruiting body
What substance makes up fungus cell walls? Chitin
How do plants get their food? They make it during photosynthesis
What structures make up plants? Roots, leaves and stems
What substance makes up plants cell walls? Cellulose
The bodies of multicellular fungi are made of long strands called? Hyphae
What is a underground network of hyphae? Mycelium
The reproductive structure of a fungus that goes above ground is called? Fruiting body
What type of fungus is being described? The smallest and simplest kind. Is mostly aquatic. Primitive fungus
What type of fungus is being described? Very diverse, forms in a sac. Sac fungus
What type of fungus is being described? Gets food by decomposing the dead. Bread molds
What type of fungus is being described? Club shaped. Club fungus
What is a mutualistic partnership between fungi and roots? Mycorrhizae
What is a structure that produces spores? Sporangia
How can molds in other fungi hurt a house? They weaken walls
What is a relationship between fungus and algae or photosynthetic bacteria? Lichen
What can lichen be used for? Acess air quality
What are three foods fungus are used for? Mushrooms, yeast, citric acid
How are fungus used in the healthcare industry? There used for antibiotics
How is fungi used in molecular biology? Model systems
What is the name of the phylum that moves by cilia? Ciliophora
What is the function of the oral groove? Capture food
What does sessile mean? Nonmoving
What are two examples of sessile cilates? Stentor and vorticella
What is the purpose of the cilia on sessile ciliates? Movement
Is paramecium a unicellular or multicellular? Unicellular
Does paramecium change shape like the amoeba? No
What's feeds on paramecium? Little fish
What are the green structures located in the Paramecium? Chlorella
Is chlorella harmful or helpful to the Paramecium? Helpful
What does zoomastigina mean? Animal whip
How are members of zoomastigina involved in a symbiotic relationship? They live in the intestines of termites that break cellulose
What protists are responsible for the disease malaria? Parasites of the species plasmodium
What percent of childhood deaths in Africa are due to malaria? 20%
Why is the drug chloroquine not affective to fight malaria anymore Improper use of the drug has caused a resistance
What two things can people do in their homes to reduce the chance of getting malaria? Indoor spraying and long-lasting nets
What are the complications that can occur to pregnant woman if the contract malaria? Spontaneous abortion, premature delivery
How many species of Entamoeba can humans host? Six
What is the third leading cause of morbidity and mortality T due to parasite diseases in humans after malaria and schistosomiasis? Entamoeba histolytica
What else is pseudopod used for? Food gathering
What phylum do euglena belong to? Euglenapyta
How do euglena move? Flagellum
What do dinoflagellates use to swim? Flagella
Why is it important that dinoflagellate swim toward light? To photosynthesize
When did dinoflagellates become killers? When their population grows too large they kill everything around them
Why are diatoms considered to be phytoplankton? They are plants and make their own food
Why are diatoms unusual plants? Most make oil
What percent of the worlds oxygen supply comes from these diatoms? 80%
Is Asterionella unicellular or multicellular? Unicellular
Why do Asterionella need to stay near the surface? So they can make oil to stay afloat
What are two uses for diatoms? Breweries and swimming pool filters
What is a colony of individual cells working together? Colonial organism
In what phylum is brown algae classified? Phaeophyta
The brown color of brown algae comes from what pigment? Xanthophyll
What Brown algae are the largest and most complex? Kelp
What is brown algae used for? Toothpaste, soap, fabric printing, and ice cream
What is the worst known of any algae group? Rhodopmta
What are pycocolloids used as? Emulsifiers and gelling agents
Crude extracts of many species contain substances with antibiotic properties against what? Bacteria, fungi, viruses
Plans are _____ where as fungi are _____. Autotrophs, heterotrophs
Are hyphae composed of mycelium or are mycelium composed of hyphae? Mycelium are composed of hyphae
What is used as the basis of classification with in the kingdom fungi? Structures associated with replication
Where could rhizopus be commonly found? Moldy bread
Why are spores produced by sexual reproduction and advantage over spores produced by asexual reproduction? They may be better adapted to changes in the environment
what are examples of fungi in the phylum ascomycota? Morrels, truffles, and bread mold
What is a relationship in which two organisms live together and benefit from each other? Mutualism
What two organisms are involved in the relationship of Lichens? Algae and fungi
What is a tiny filaments that makes up a multicellular fungus or water mold? Hypha
What are many hyphae tangled together into a thick mass? Mycelium
What is a slender reproductive structure that produces spores and if found in some funguslike protests; reproductive structure of fungus that develops from a mycelium? Fruiting body
What is a specialized hyphae where sporangia are found? Sporangiophore
What is a root like hypha that penetrates the surface of an object? Rhizoid
What is a stem like hypha that runs on the surface of an object? Stolon
What are the characteristics of an animal - like protists? Unicellular, heterotroph
What are the characteristics of plantlike protists? Mostly photosynthetic autotroph
How do zooflagellates move? Flagella
How do ciliates move? Cilia
How do amoebas move? Pseudopods
Do sporozoans move? No
Which phylum? African sleeping sickness's. Zoomastigina
Which phylum? Entamoeba. Amoeba
Which phylum? Paramecium. Ciliates
Which phylum? Malaria. Sporozoans
Which phylum? Free living; macro and micro nucleus. Ciliates
Which phylum? Trypanosomes. Zooflagettes
Which phylum? Non-motile. Sporozoans
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