Kingdom Protista Flashcards

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1
Q

Animal-like protists

A

protozoans

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2
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plant-like protists

A

algae

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3
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fungus-like protists

A

molds

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4
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moving around slowly with a pseudopod eating decaying matter

A

slime mold feeding phase

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5
Q

fruiting bodies are formed which produce spores

A

slime mold reproductive phase

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6
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lives on the slimy covering of rocks and plants submerged in water
Phylum Sarcodina

A

amoeba

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7
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contaminates water a causes diarrhea in people

pohylum mastigophorans

A

giardia

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8
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what is the reproductive unit sporozoa create?

A

spores

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9
Q

when two paramecia exchange genetic information througha bridge that joins them togehter

A

conjugation

type of reproduction

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10
Q

a sporozoan that cuases malaria

phylum sporozoa

A

plasmodium

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11
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  1. has two flagella used for movement
  2. absorbs dissolved food from its environment and undergoes photosynthesis for energy production
    phylum eulenozoa
A

euglena

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12
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  1. caused by a huge bloom
  2. the water turns red because of the photosynthetic pigments
    phylum dinoglagellata
A

red tides

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13
Q

what phylum is also known as red algae?

A

rhodophyta

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14
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what phylum is also known as brow algae?

A

phaeophyta

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15
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phaeophyta holdfast

A

a root like base

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16
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phaeophyta stipe

A

rubbery, stem-like structure

17
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phaeophyta blades

A

main site of photosynthesis

18
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phaeophyta bladders

A

air-filled structure that help them float to the surface

19
Q

what phylum is also known as green algae?

A

chlorophyta

20
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moving around slowly with a pseudopod eating decaying matter

A

slime molds feeding phase

21
Q

fruiting bodies are formed which produce spores

A

slime mold reproductive phase