Chapter 28 Flashcards

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1
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protists are ___

A

eukaryotes

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2
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protists are the oldest eukaryotes, over ___ years ago

A

2 billion

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3
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protists include: (3)

A
  1. animal like species- protozoa
  2. photosynthetic species- algae
  3. fungus-like species- slime molds
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4
Q

most protists are ___, some are ___, and some are ___

A

unicellular
colonial
multicellular

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5
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many protists are mobile using ___ and ___

A

cilia

flagella

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6
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protists reproduce ___ and ___

A

asexually

sexually

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7
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most are free-___, some are ___ including parasites

A

living

symbiotic

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8
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what do eukaryotes have that protists do not?

A
  • mitochondria
  • chloroplasts
  • mitosis- cell division
  • meiosis- produces gametes
  • sex
  • 9 + 2 flagella
  • cytoskeleton
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9
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origin of eukaryotes was through ___ and ___

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  • infolding of plasma membranes of an ancestral prokaryote

- endosymbiosis

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10
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one type of bacteria started living inside others- origin of mitochondria and chloroplasts

A

endosymbiosis

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11
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  • named after disc-shaped mitochondrial cristae
  • many phagocytize their food
  • includes parasites such as Trichomonas vaginalis and Giardia lamblia and the Euglenoids and Kinetoplastids
A

supergroup discoba

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12
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heterotrophs but some are photosynthetic as well. they have ribbon-like protein strips below their plasma membranes

A

euglenoids

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13
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have kinetoplasts, a mass of extranuclear DNA. they include the parasite Trypanosoma that causes African sleeping sickness

A

kinetoplastids

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14
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includes red algae, green algae, plants, cryptomonads, and haptophytes
-has plastids with 2 envelop membranes

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supergroup land plants and relatives

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15
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most red algae are ___ and ___

A

marine

multicellular

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16
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most green algae live in ___. they are ___ ___, ___, and ___

A

freshwater
single celled
colonial
multicellular

17
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cryptomonads are ___ ___. they live in ___ and ___.

important source of food for ___ animals.

A

unicellular flagellates
marine, freshwater
aquatic

18
Q

haptophytes are ___. they live in ___. some have ___.

-include coccolithophorids that are covered with calcium carbonate discs (coccoliths)

A

unicellular
marine
flagella

19
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includes dinoflagellates, ciliates, and apicomplexans

-have sac-like membranous vesicles called alveoli

A

supergroup alveolata

20
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  • 2 flagella
  • a major component of phytoplankton (photosynthetic plankton)
  • toxic species like Pfiesteria cause red tides
A

dinoflagellates

21
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  • live in freshwater
  • they have cilia, short projections used for propulsion
  • they have very complex cells
A

ciliates

22
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  • parasites of animals

- includes species of Plasmodium that cause malaria

A

apicomplexans

23
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  • includes diatoms, water mold, brown algae, and golden algae
  • have flagellar hairs and plastids derived from red algae
A

supergroup stramenopila

24
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  • yellow or brown in color
  • have glass like cell walls
  • common in freshwater and marine waters
A

diatoms

25
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  • the largest algae
  • all multicellular, mostly marine
  • includes kelp
A

brown algae

26
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  • fungus like

- a downy mildew caused the irish potato blight

A

water molds, white rusts, and downy mildews

27
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  • colonial

- live in freshwater and marine water

A

golden algae

28
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many types of protists move and feed with structures called ___

A

pseudopodia

29
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  • includes amoebas and slime molds

- utilize pseudopodia

A

supergroup amoebozoa

30
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mostly free-living, some are parasitic

A

amoebas

31
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  • live as an amoeboid mass called a plasmodium

- some are brightly colored

A

plasmodial slime molds

32
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live as single cells, form multicellular fruiting bodies

A

cellular slime molds

33
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  • includes radiolarians, foraminiferans, and chlorarachniophyta
  • they have thin hair-like (filose) pseudopodia
A

supergroup rhizaria

34
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  • have plastids derived from green algae

- tropical

A

chlorarachniophyta

35
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have glassy skeletons, many are planktonic

A

radiolarians

36
Q

-have porous shells of calcium carbonate, constituent of sedimentary rock

A

foraminiferans (forams)

37
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  • have swimming cells possessing a single posterior flagellum
  • includes animals, fungi, and choanoflagellates
A

supergroup opisthokonta

38
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  • have a “collar” and a single flagellum
  • single-celled and colonial
  • closely related to animals
A

choanoflagellates