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9th Grade Biology I
Protist and Fungi
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is an another name for Kingdom Protisa? | "Junk Drawer" |
| Define protozoans | Animal-like protists |
| How are protozoans classified? | How they move |
| What does amoeba uses for movement? | Pseudopod |
| Amoeba is an autotroph, or heterotroph? | Heterotroph |
| How come fungi are decomposers? | They absorb nutrients from dead organisms |
| If a mushroom grows on your backyard, is it poisonous, or edible? | Poisonous |
| What does a parasite do? | Feed on living organism |
| Why are fungi-like protists different from true fungi? | Fungi-like protists have centrioles, and can move at some point. |
| What are the 3-types of fungi-like protists? | Animal like, Plant-like, and Fungi-like |
| Algae are primitive to what? | Plants |
| What is a protist? | Eukaryotic cell, which has some cellulose in its cell wall. It can be unicellular and multicellular. Also, a protist can be autotroph or heterotroph |
| What is a fungi? | Eukaryotic cell, which has chitin in its cell wall. It can be unicellular or multicellular. |
| Why is algae very important to environment? | Algae produces oxygen on the Earth and become the main source of food in the ocean. |
| True or False- Fungi ingest foods? | False |
| Cellular slime molds and water molds are the examples of what? | Fungi-like protists |
| What is an another name for mushrooms? | Club Fungi |
| Where do mushrooms produce spores? | Club-shaped structure |
| What are the examples of Fungi? | Sporangium Fungi, Club Fungi, and Sac fungi |
| How can yeast reproduce? | Budding |
| Which diseases are caused by animal-like protists? | African sleeping sicknes, and Malaria |
| How are fungi-like protists and fungi the same? | They are both heterotrophs, and decomposers, which can absorb nutrients from dead, or decayed materials. |
| What are the mutualistic relationship that makes up lichen? | Fungus and algae |
| What makes up mycorrhizae? | Fungi and plant |
| How can a fungi obtain food? | Hyphae grows into food source, give off digestive chemicals/enzymes, and absorb nutrients |
| What is mycelium? | Thick mass of hyphae that composed the bodies of multicellular fungi |
| What is a stinkhorn? | Fungus that smells like rotting meat that attract flies |
| What do spores must have in order to germinate? | Proper combination of temperature, moisture, and food |
| How can sporanigum/thread-like fungi obtain food? | Its hyphae grow into & on food to absorb water, minerals, & food. Also, it releases enzymes that digest food & permit it to be absorbed. |
| What are some diseases, caused by fungi, affect plants? | Corn smuts and Mildew |
| What are some fungal diseases? | Athletes foot, and Ringworm |
| What does a saprophyte do? | Feed on dead and decayed organic matter |
| What spore are produce by Sac Fungi? | Ascus |
| Are yeast unicellular or mulitcellular? | Unicellular |
| Sporangium/ Thread-like Fungi produce spores, called? | Sporangia |
| What helps fungi grow? | High humidity |
| How can most fungi reproduce? | Sexually and Asexually |