2.4/3.1 Kahoot - Protists Flashcards
Protists are organisms classified into the plant kingdom.
false
Protists do not have a nucleus.
False
All protists are
eukaryotes
Protists …
can be both single-celled or multicellular
How are Protists grouped?
how they move and how they obtain nutrients
What are the major types of protists.
animal-like, plant-like, fungi-like
All protists live in
moist environments
protists can reproduce asexually and sexually
True
Animal-like protists are all?
heterotrophic
Protozoan means…
‘Primitive Animals’
A group of protists uses extensions of cytoplasm for locomotion. The extensions are called?
pseudopods
What is phagocytosis?
A protist uses pseudopods to ingest food
A vesicle formed by phagocytosis is called a…
food vacuole
What organelle do some protists use to maintain a proper water balance within their cells?
Contractile Vacuole
All sporozoan are…
parasitic
What is a vector?
a disease-carrying organism that does not develop the disease
The Vector for transmission of malaria is
mosquito
What do fungus-like protists have that the others don’t?
Cell walls with chitin
How do Fungi-like Protists digest their food?
They externally digest it and absorb the nutirents
Plasmodial slime mold cytoplasm contains multiple:
Nuclei
plasmodial Slime Moulds move with a streaming mass of slime called a psuedoplasmodium.
False
Cellular slime moulds are individuals that clump together when…
food is scarce
What are the three unicellular plant-like protists?
diatoms, dinoflagellate, euglenoids
Which protist has an eyespot?
Euglena