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Friendly Bio. Ch 19
Vocabulary Terminology for Chapter 19 in Friendly Biology
| Question or Term | Answer or Definition |
|---|---|
| Kingdom Protista | Are unicellular organisms that are made up of only one cell. |
| Eukaryotic | Means they have membrane bound organelles and are members of Kingdom Protista |
| Three main groups of Kingdom Protista which contain several phyla are | 1. Animal-like 2. Plant-like 3. Fungal-like |
| Locomotion | Is how the animal-like protists are grouped. |
| Pseudopodia | Are the false-foot like appendages of Phylum Sarcodina |
| Cilia | Are the hair-like projections found in the Phylum Cililphora. |
| Phylum Zoomastigina | Members move about through the use of a flagellum. |
| Flagellum | Is a tail-like structure capable of propelling the organism through the water. |
| Phylum Sporozoa | Members are animal-like yet don’t move about and include the malarial and toxoplasma organisms. |
| Fungal-like protists | Include slime molds which move about on the forest floor eating up dead leaves. |
| Oomycota phylum | Member caused the devastating potato famine of the 1800’s. |
| Plant-like protists | Include various phyla of algae. |
| Pigment and glucose | Are used to categorize the plant-like protists, Algae. |
| Chlorophyta | Are the green algae. |
| Rhodophyta | Are the red algae |
| Phaophyta | Are the brown algae. |
| Chrysophyta | Are the golden brown algae. |
| Pyrrophyta | Have the ability to produce light through a process known as bioluminescence. |