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Protists

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show Protists were the first eukaryotes to evolve.  
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show The loss of a rigid cell wall, allowing membranes to fold inward An increase in membrane flexibility, allowing for one cell to engulf another  
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Infoldings of the prokaryotic plasma membrane are thought to have given rise to the eukaryotic endomembrane system that includes which of the following?   show
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show mitochondria  
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show A photosynthetic bacterium  
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show Protists  
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The loss of the rigid cell wall and an increase in membrane flexibility were key evolutionary events that likely led to the evolution of   show
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The nucleus and the ER of eukaryotes are thought to have evolved   show
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How did mitochondria originate, according to the endosymbiotic theory?   show
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Scientists hypothesize that photosynthetic bacteria were engulfed by other, larger cells and eventually evolved to become the organelles we now call   show
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show A single, circular, closed molecule of DNA, similar to that in bacteria  
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Structures used by protists for locomotion.   show
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show sexual and asexual  
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show multiple times  
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show bacteria or prokaryotes  
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Which of the following best describes reproduction among protists?   show
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show Parabasalids and diplomonads have multiple flagella while euglenozoans have unique flagella.  
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show colonies  
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show A single, circular, closed molecule of DNA, similar to that in bacteria  
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show pseudopods  
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show Locomotion  
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show They move using flagella. Many possess a feeding groove.  
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show Eukaryotic cells began living in colonies, and individual members began to assume different duties making the colony act as one individual.  
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show contractile and osmotic  
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What is the function of the undulating membranes in parabasalids?   show
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Among euglenozoa, the kinetoplastids are a second major group that are unique because they have   show
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show One long flagellum and one short flagellum that is located within the reservoir  
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The presence of fine hairs on their flagella distinguish this branch of supergroup Chromalveolata from other branches.   show
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show a single mitochondrion  
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show Alveolates  
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show A single-celled photosynthetic red alga  
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Diatoms are photosynthetic, _____ organisms with unique double shells made of silica.   show
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show Photosynthetic Two flagella  
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In the SAR clade that includes the dinoflagellates, apicomplexans, and ciliates, a common trait is the presence of flattened vesicles below the plasma membrane called   show
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Photosynthetic stramenopile protists in the phylum Chrysophyta with double silicate shells are commonly called   show
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show dinoflagellates  
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Which of the following statements about dinoflagellates are true?   show
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You are designing an artificial drug-delivery "cell" that can penetrate animal cells. Which of these protist structures should provide the most likely avenue for research along these lines?   show
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show micronucleus  
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show Dinoflagellates  
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show Invade a host  
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show The macronucleus  
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In ciliates, sexual reproduction involves the process of ___ , during which two individual cells are attached for up to several hours.   show
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Red and green algae acquired their chloroplasts through the process of ____ endosymbiosis whereas the brown algae acquired their chloroplasts through ____ endosymbiosis   show
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show dinoflagellates  
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The archaeplastid group that shares a common ancestor with the land plants is   show
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show 1. Two cells 2. The two partners exchange 3. In each partner 4. The macronucleus disintegrates. 5. The new diploid micronucleus 6. One of the two diploid micronuclei  
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show Green algae Red algae Glaucophytes  
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Which of the following protist groups is most closely related to the land plants?   show
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show The macronucleus  
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Red algae are grouped in the phylum   show
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During conjugation in ciliates, each of the two partners receives a pair of haploid ____ from the other partner   show
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Chlorophytes and charophytes are two lineages of which type of protist?   show
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Members of the phylum Rhodophyta are also known as   show
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show Haplodiplontic cycles are found in some multicellular chlorophytes, like Ulva.  
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show Chlorophytes Charophytes  
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show engulf food move  
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Evidence suggests that members of the Opisthokonta, called ____, are similar to the most likely common ancestor of all animals.   show
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Ulva, a multicellular chlorophyte, has identical ____ and ____ generations that consist of flattened sheets 2 cells thick.   show
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Pseudopods are flowing projections of ____ that are used by many protists for locomotion.   show
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show Opisthokonta  
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show Choanoflagellates  
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The flagellum of choanoflagellates is surrounded by a funnel-shaped contractile ____ composed of closely placed ____   show
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The supergroup Opisthokonta includes which of the following?   show
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What structure of the choanoflagellates is closely matched in the sponges?   show
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show flagellum  
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