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Autotrophic Protists
autotrophic protist cfhs
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Name the phylum that contains diatoms. | phylum Bacillariophyta |
| Name the phylum that contains dinoflagellates. | phylum Pyrophyta |
| What substance do dinoflagellates sometimes secrete that can be harmful? | toxin- Ex. Goryacilax-in shellfish that produces toxins that kill |
| These protists can "glow". What is another word from your notes that has the same meaning? | phylum Pyrophyta-glows-luminescent |
| Name the phylum that contains cellular slime molds. | phylum Acraslomycota |
| Name the phylum that can be both autotrohic and heterotrophic. | phylum Euglenophyta - |
| give and example of a protist in the phylum Euglenophyta. | Euglena |
| What is the eyespot used for in the protist Euglena? | It helps the organism find sunlight to power photosynthesis for energy. |
| Name the phylum that contain Plasmodium, a mass of dense cytolasm with many nuclei, and no cell walls. | phylum Myxomycoto |