Lesson 4.1: Protozoa Flashcards

1
Q

Protozoa
Kingdom: ___
Nutritional type:
Multicellularity:
Cell arrangement:
Food acquisition method:
Characteristic features:
Embryo formation:

A

Kingdom: protista
Nutritional type: chemoheterotroph
Multicellularity: none
Cell arrangement: unicellular
Food acquisition method: absorptive; ingestive (cytosome)
Characteristic features: motility; som from cysts
Embryo formation: none

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2
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What does the term protozoa mean?

A

“first animals”

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3
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The feeding and growing stage of a protozoan

A

Trophozoite

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4
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What does a protozoa not have?

A

Organs or tissues

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5
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Locomotion of a protozoa

A

Flagella, pseudopodia, cilia, amd direct cell movements; some sessile

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6
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3 asexual reproduction of a protozoa

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  1. Fission
  2. Budding
  3. Schizogony
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7
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Asexual reproduction im which the organelles are duplicated and the protozoan then divides.into two complete organisms

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Fission

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8
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In fission, what does micronucleus undergoes

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Mitosis

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