3.3.35 - Protists

Question 1

Which are protists part of: Domain, Kingdom, Phylum, class, order, family, species??

Answer 1

Kingdom

Question 2

What domain do protists fall under?

Answer 2

Eukaryotes.

Question 3

Protists are complex eukaryotes. True or False?

Answer 3

False. They are simplest eukaryotes.

Question 4

They are often seen as the “____ ______” of kingdoms.

Answer 4

junk drawer

Question 5

Approx how many groups of organisms are in kingdom Protista? Are they all closely related?

Answer 5

80, not necessarily all closely related

Question 6

What are the 3 main categories of organisms within the kingdom Protista?

Answer 6

Fungus, Animal, Plant

Question 7

How can they reproduce?

Answer 7

Sexually or asexually

Question 8

How many cells can they usu. have (multi or uni)?

Answer 8

They can be unicellular of multicellular

Question 9

They all have pretty much the same structure. True or False?

Answer 9

False. They can have very diff. structure.

Question 10

Do protists move or not move?

Answer 10

Some can move, some can’t

Question 11

Protozoa are ______ -like creatures.

Answer 11

animal

Question 12

Are protozoa mostly multicellular or unicellular?

Answer 12

Unicellular

Question 13

What do protozoa use to move?

Answer 13

cilia, pseudopodia

COALA SAYS FLAGELLA BUT ITS FALSE

Question 14

Define pseudopodia

Answer 14

false feet

Question 15

How do protozoa ingest food?

Answer 15

They ingest food through phagocytosis.

Question 16

What is phagocytosis?

Answer 16

is a form of endocytosis wherein large particles are enveloped by the cell membrane of a (usually larger) cell and internalized to form a phagosome, or “food vacuole.

Question 17

Algae are ______ -like creatures.

Answer 17

plant

Question 18

Are algea mostly multicellular or unicellular?

Answer 18

both, can be either one

Question 19

What specific thing does algae have?

Answer 19

chloroplasts

Question 20

How do they make food?

Answer 20

Photosynthesis

Question 21

They’re are 3 main categories of protists: Protozoa, Algae, and what’s the last one?

Answer 21

Fungus-like protists

Question 22

What do fungus-like protists produce?

Answer 22

spores resembling fungi

Question 23

What are the shared characteristics of protists?

Answer 23

all mostly unicellular, most found in water-rich environments, most have mitochondria, many have chloroplasts

Question 24

Do multicellular protists have specialized tissues?

Answer 24

No, they do not have specialized tissues.