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Chap 26 & 27 3/3/14 Flashcards

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Extensions of cytoplasm in the amoeba that are used for movement

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Pseudopods

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Organelle tht is used to remove excess water

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Contractile vacuole

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Long whip-like structures used for movement

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Flagella

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3
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Photosynthetic protists

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Algae

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4
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Caused by dinoflagellates

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Red algae

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5
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plant like protests

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Algae

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Short hair– like structure used movement

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Cilia

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A sexual life cycle in plants & Algae involving two or more phases

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Alternation of generations

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Internal flowing of a cells cytoplasm

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Ameboid movement

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Also known as false feet

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Pseudopodia

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10
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Around the cell membrane

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Pellicle

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The large nucleus that controls cells activities such as respiration, protein synthesis, and digestion

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Macronucleus

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Small nucleus only used during reproduction

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Micronucleus

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13
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_ are used in animal cells to remove their excess water

they are shaped like a star

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Contractile vacuole

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14
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The method of sexual reproduction in other microorganisms

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Conjugation

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Are paramecium Heterotrophs or autotrophs?

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Heterotrophs

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Where does food into the paramecium

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Mouth pore

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After the food enters the paramecium where does it go

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Gullet

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18
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What is the area of the paramecium that appears pinched In

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Oral groove

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19
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What sweeps food into the oral groove

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Cilia

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20
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What is formed end of the gullet

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Food vacuoles

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21
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Undigested food particles are eliminated through the _

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Anal pore

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22
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Tiny thread like organelles that the paramecium can shoot out of the cell to entangle a predator to make themselves appear bigger

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Trichocysts

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23
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On which end is the flagella located

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What kingdom do euglena belong to? what phylum?

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Protista; euglenophyta

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What are two ways where the euglena get their nutrients

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They absorb good across the cell membrane & the eyespot gathers sunlight

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How do ameba move?

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Pseudopodia

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How does an amoeba reproduce

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Binary fission

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What disease is caused by the ameba?

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Amebic dysentery

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Is a paramecium unicellular or multicellular organism

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Unicellular

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What do paramecium eat

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Algae & other microorganisms

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Why can’t the paramecium change shape like the ameba

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Because of the pellicle

32
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“First animal”

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You do amoeba and paramecium live

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the name of the protist that causes malaria

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Plasmodium

35
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A colonial algae

36
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Another term for animal-like protists

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This term means “false foot”

38
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Caused the potato famine in Ireland

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Water molds

39
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Spread by drinking contaminated drinking water

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Amebic dysentery

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This protist is both auto tropic and heterotrophic

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What is the disease spread by the tsetse fly

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African sleeping sickness

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The anopheles mosquito carries this disease

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This organelle is used for photosynthes

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Chloroplast

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Protists are _ (eukaryotic/prokaryotic)

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Eukaryotic

45
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Sexual reproduction in the paramecium

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Conjugation

46
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This structure controls reproduction in the paramecium

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Micronucleus

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A type of asexual reproduction

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Binary fission

48
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Stiff outer membrane of the euglena and paramecium

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Name Of the protest that causes of malaria

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Plasmodium

50
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This protozoan “engulfs” it’s food

51
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The protozoan that causes malaria reproduces here

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Red blood cells

52
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Drug used to treat malaria

53
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Structure in euglena that detects light

54
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Organism that carries a parasite & is responsible for infecting other organisms with that parasite

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This structure controls respiration, proteins synthesis, and digestion in the paramecium

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Macro nucleus

56
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There are protists found

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Water, moist soils, & even the bodies of humans!

57
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Would you find fungus–like protests

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Moist soil, rotting logs, decaying leaves

58
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What are the symptoms of malaria

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Severe chills, fever, sweating & confusion

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