Protista and Fungi Flashcards

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a kingdom of mostly one-celled eukaryotic organisms that are different from plants, animals, bacteria, and fungi

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Protista

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Cells with a nucleus. All Protists and Fungi have eukaryotic cells.

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Eukaryotic Cells

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Where do protists like to live

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Moist environments

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Protists that are heterotrophs like animals.

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Animal-like protists

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Examples of animal-like protists

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Amoeba, Paramecium

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Protists that are autotrophs like a plant.

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Plant-like protists

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Examples of plant-like protists

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Euglena, algae

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Protists that are decomposers

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Fungus-like protists

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Examples of fungus-like protists

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Slime molds, water molds

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Belongs to the group Sarcodine. Animal-like. Moves using pseudopodia.

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Amoeba

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Means false foot. Used by an amoeba to move and eat.

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Pseudopod

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A process where an amoeba takes in food.

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Endocytosis (phagocytosis)

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the inner portion of the cytoplasm

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Endoplasm

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group of protists that use cilia

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cilitates

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animal-like protist that moves by using cilia

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Paramecium

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16
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the larger of a paramecium’s two nuclei

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Macronucleus

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the smaller nucleus that is exchanged during conjugation

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Micronucleus

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short hair like structures used by the paramecium to move

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Cilia

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process in which paramecia and some prokaryotes exchange genetic information a paramecium exchanges their micronucleus

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Conjugation

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plant-like(autotroph) and animal-like(heterotroph) protist that uses flagella to move

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Euglena

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eyespot on a euglena. Used to help the euglena find light.

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Stigma

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A thick membrane on the outside of some protists

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Pellicle

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Protist that has spiral chloroplasts

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Spirogyra

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A colonial green algae where each cell has a specific function

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Volvox

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Plant-like protists that have shells made of silica (glass)

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Diatoms

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Another name for animal-like protists

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Protozoa

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Another name for fungus-like protists

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molds

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Kingdom of mostly multicellular eukaryotic organisms that a not photosynthetic, do not move and are absorptive heterotrophs.

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Fungi

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What are fungi cell walls composed of

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Chitin

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an organism that lives in or on another living organism

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Parasite

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The branching, threadlike tubes that make up the bodies of multicellular fungi

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Hyphae

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hyphae that grow downward and anchor the fungus

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Rhizoids

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The reproductive structure of a fungus that contains many hyphae and produces spores

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Fruiting body

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A form of asexual reproduction of yeast in which a new cell grows out of the body of a parent.

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Budding

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club fungi, produce club shaped spores, example: mushrooms

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Basidiomycota

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A mutualistic association of plant roots and fungus

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mycorrhizae

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An organism made of a fungus and either algae or autotrophic bacteria(cyanobacteria) that live together in a mutualistic relationship.

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Lichen

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Red Algae

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Rhodophyta

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Green Algae

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Chlorophyta

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Brown Algae

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Phaeophyta

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