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HBio Protists

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Protists are _______________, meaning they have a nucleus in their cells.   eukaryotic  
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Protists are a group of misfits, meaning they are very ______________.   diverse  
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Protists can be unicellular or ________________.   multicellular  
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A type of asexual reproduction in protists and some fungi in which part of the adult pinches off and forms a new organism.   Budding  
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Protists that resemble animals are ________________, meaning that they have to consume another organism to get their food/energy.   heterotrophs  
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Protists that resemble plants are ________________, meaning that they can make their own food/energy.   autotrophs  
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Protists that resemble fungi are ________________, meaning that they break down organic matter in order to obtain food/energy.   decomposers  
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Plasmodium is a protist that causes the disease ______________.   malaria  
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A rapid increase in the population of algae.   Algal bloom  
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Protists can reproduce sexually or _______________.   asexually  
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Any organism that causes disease.   pathogen  
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Theory that suggests eukaryotes arose from prokaryotes. (Theory also provides evidence explaining the formation of mitochondria and chloroplasts).   Endosymbiotic Theory  
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Extensions of cytoplasm that help some protists (like an amoeba) move around.   pseudopod  
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Tiny hair-like structures that beat in unison to help some protists (like a paramecium) move around.   cilia  
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A whip-like tail that beats back and forth to help some protists (like euglena) move around.   flagellum  
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