Kingdom Protista Flashcards
What is the speciality of eukaryotic
Well-defined nucleus and other membrane bound organelles
How protists reproduce sexually ?
Zygote formation
How protists reproduce asexually ?
Cell fusion
Which group includes diatomes and golden algae ?
Chrysophytes
Which organism is microscopic and float passively in water current ?
Plankton
Members of Kingdom protista are ?
Single celled eukaryotes
What kind of cell wall dinoflagellates have ?
Stiff cellulose plates
Which organism has pellicle instead of cell wall ?
Euglenoids
Features of pellicle
Protein rich
Which makes the body flexible
What is the speciality of pigment in euglenoids ?
Identical to those present in higher plants
Which is the sapropytic protists ?
Slime moulds
What is plasmodium ?
Aggregation formed by slime mouldes under suitable conditions
Which organism has pseudopodia?
Amoeboid protozoanz
Diseases caused by flagellated pro ?
Sleeping sickness