BioSemesterwp Word Scramble

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A person who comes down with malaria can infer that he or she contracted it from	the bite of an Anopheles mosquito
Which substances allow algae to harvest and use the energy from sunlight	chlorophyll and accessory pigments
A protist is any organism that is not a plant, an animal, a fungus, or a	eukaryote
Multicellular protists are grouped with unicellular protists because mulitcellular protists	are very similar to unicellular protists
According to Lynn Margulis, a eukaryotic cells may have evolved from	a symbiosis of several cells
To which phylum do amoebas, foraminiferans, and heliozoans belong?	sporozoans
Zooflagellates may live in lakes and streams, where they.	absorb food through their cell membrane
Which structure of a paramecium is analogous to a "reserve copy" of all the cells genes?	the micronucleus
The Sporozoan Plasmodium causes the disease known as	malaria
Which of the following diseases does the animal like protist known as Entamoeba cause	amebic dysentery
As sunlight passes through sea water, the sea water	absorbs large amounts of red and violet wavelengths
What effect did the evolution of different forms of chlorophyll in algae have	an increase in the range of depths at which algae can live
To which phylum of unicellular plantlike algae do the diatoms belong	Bacillariophyta
Euglenas have an intricate, folded cell membrane called a	pellicle
Which of the statements is true about dinoflagellates	Many species are luminescent
A Bloom is	an enormous mass of algae
The population of small, photosynthetic organisms found near the surface of the ocean is called	phytoplankton
Which phylum causes the red tide that infects shellfish with a toxin	Pyrrophyta
An example of multicellular green alga is	Ulva
Which characteristic of plants is shared by green algae	cell wall composition photosynthetic pigments multicellularity.
The phylum of multicellular algae is most likely to be observed at great depths is	Rhodophyta
Many algae switch back and forth between diploid and haploid stages during their life cycle in a process known as	alternation of generations
The green alga Chlamydomonas reproduces asexually by producing	zoospores
Why are algae considered one of the most important groups of organisms on our planet	they produce much of Earth's oxygen through photosynthesis
Some products derived from Algae include	drugs for stomach ulcers and high blood pressure thickeners for food chemicals in plastics, waxes, paints, and lubricants
Which of the following groups includes only funguslike protists	cellular slime molds, acellular slime molds, water molds
Funguslike protists get nutrients by	absorbing them from dead or decaying matter
The funguslike protists that thrive on dead or decaying organic matter in water, some of which are plant parasites on land, are	water molds
When amoebalike cells of acellulaar slime molds fuse, they form structures with many nuclei called	plasmodia
In oomycetes, sexual reproduction takes place in the	antheridium and oogonium
A mildewed grape crop might be caused by a	watermold

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