CH. Flashcards
The ____ kingdom is paraphyletic
protista
What kingdom is within Protista that makes it paraphyletic?
plantae
____ is not a protistan supergroup
dinoflagellates
What type of reproduction do fungi use?
asexual and sexual
What is the method of locomotion used by foraminiferans?
pseupodia
What is it called when a fungal cell has haploid nuclei from both parents?
heterokaryotic stage
What is the name of the apicomplexan that causes malaria?
plasmodium
Which type of hyphae has septums and pores?
septate
eukaryotic and mostly unicellular
Protists
___ absorption best describes fungal nutrition
heterotrophic
Which fungal group includes bread mold?
zygomycetes
Which protist causes “red tides”?
dinoflagellates
fungal group that includes mushrooms
basidiomycetes
Which fungal group caused a decline in frog populations?
chytrids
Which term refers to the fusion of nuclei?
karyogamy
Fusion of cytoplasm
plasmogamy
Fungal group that has largest number of species
ascomycetes (65,000 species)
The life cycle of fungi is mostly ____
haploid
in the ___ stage of reproduction is where you would find a common mushroom
dikaryotic
The ___ fungal group has the smallest number of species
glomeromycetes
What is the name of the heteroaryotic structure in the reproductive cycle of a zygomycte?
zygosporangium
___ best describes basidiospores
haploid
___ fungal group has mycchorizae
glomeromycetes
the name of the dikaryotic structure in the reproductive cycle of an ascomycete
ascus
kangaroos and birds bipedalism is ____
analogous
Derived trait of only some mammals
placenta