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Ch. 19 Protists Review

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Animal like protists...   Protozoans  
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Plant like protists...   Algae  
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Fungus like protists, Slime molds or...   Water molds  
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Fungus like protists, water molds or...   Slime molds  
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Protozoans which move via cilia...   Ciliates  
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Protozoans which move and envelop food using pseudopods...   Sarcodines  
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Protozoans which move via flagella...   Zooflagellates  
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Protozoans which reproduce using spores...   Sporozoans  
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Protist that makes its own food through photosynthesis...   Algae  
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Protists that east other unicellular organisms...   Protozoans  
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Protist that absorbs its nutrients from dead organisms...   Fungus-like protist  
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Digests wood for termites...   Microsporidium  
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Protists are classified into three groups based on...   Food source  
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The ___ of protists is not well known.   Evolutionary history  
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The ___ is describes the most likely means by which Eukaryotic cells, the protists being the first, evolved...   Endosymbiont theory  
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The ___ and zoomastigina (zooflagellates) cause diseases in humans...   Apicomplexa (sporozoans)  
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Type of sleeping sickness, AKA chagas disease, caused by a zooflagellate...   American Sleeping Sickness  
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African sleeping sickness is transmitted to humans via the...   Tsetse fly  
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Algal blooms occur when ___ reproduce in great numbers due to plentiful food and favorable environmental conditions...   Dinoflagellates  
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Algae that have characteristics of both plants and animals...   Euglenoids  
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The life cycle of algae is similar to plants in that they practice...   Alternation of generations  
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The cell walls of fungus like protists do not contain ___ like the cell walls of true fungi...   Chitin  
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Slime molds form a ___ which is a moving mass of cytoplasm...   Plasmodium  
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A chemical called ___ signals slime mold amoeboid cells to congregate and form a single sluglike colony...   Acrasin  
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Acellular slime molds belong to the phylum...   Myxomycota  
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Water molds and downy mildew in the phylum ___ are often found in water or other damp places...   Oomycota  
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The downy mildew responsible for the Irish potato famine...   Phytophthora infestans  
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Giant kelp is an example of...   Algae  
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Some protists live in ___ conditions in which they depend on other organisms...   Symbiotic  
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A paramecium is an example of...   Ciliates  
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Structure in a paramecium which contains copies of the cell's genome for controlling everyday functions...   Macroucleus  
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Amoebas use ___ for feeding and locomotion...   Pseudopods  
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Euglenoids have a structure called a(n) ___ to detect light...   Eyespot  
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What type of plant like protist produces much of the oxygen in the atmosphere?   Phytoplankton  
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___ allow algae to absorb light in deep water...   Secondary pigments  
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The cell-wall of a fungus like protist contains ___ instead of chitin...   Cellulose  
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Feeding stage of a slime mold in which it is a mobile cytoplasmic mass...   Plasmodium  
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What does a diatom use to store excess food?   Oil  
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Which organism has silica walls?   Diatom  
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A Paramecium's contractile vacuole helps to regulate the ___ inside the cell...   Amount of water  
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Contain parasitic sporozoans...   Apicomplexa  
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Used to thicken puddings, syrups and shampoos...   Red algae  
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Includes all species of kelp...   Brown algae  
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Includes the most common species of algae found in NA freshwater...   Green algae  
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Most freshwater algae species are classified into phylum...   Chlorophyta  
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Phylum phaeophyta classifies kelp and other protists called...   Brown algae  
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Algae in phylum bacillariophyta that have two halves and display a wide variety of geometric shapes...   Diatoms  
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Ciliates vary the composition of their DNA by using the process of ...   Conjugation  
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Protists in phylum Rhodophyta that contain calcium carbonate and contribute to the formation of coral reefs are called...   Red algae  
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Human disease caused by a sporozoan and transmitted by mosquitoes...   Malaria  
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asexual reproduction in which there is an exchange of genetic information....   Conjugation  
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Studies organisms that usually are seen only with a microscope...   Microbiologist  
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The concentration of dissolved substances is lower in the solution outside the cell than the concentration inside the cell...   Hypotonic  
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The concentration of dissolved substances is the same in the solution as is inside the cell...   Isotonic  
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Comes from the Greek word meaning 'the very first'...   Protist  
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Chlorophyll containing organelles found in the cells of green plants and some protists that capture light energy and convert it to chemical energy...   Chloroplast  
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A biologist who specializes in the study of algae...   Algologist  
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Yellow-green and golden brown algae...   Chrysophytes  
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Something that completes or makes an addition...   Supplement  
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A glucose polymer that forms the cell walls of plants and some fungus like protists...   Cellulose  
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A particular state in a regular cycle of changes...   Phase  
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