Chapter 28: Protists Flashcards
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protist
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An informal term applied to any eukaryote that is not a plant, animal, or fungus.
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parasites with intricate life cycles
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apicomplexans
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protists with modified mitochondria
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diplomonads
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important producers in aquatic communities
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diatoms
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morphologically diverse group defined by DNA similarities
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rhizarians
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red algae, green algae, and land plants make up the eukaryotic supergroup…
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Archaeplastida
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secondary endosymbiosis
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an organism containing an endosymbiont is engulfed by another organism and becomes an endosymbiont
