Protista groups Flashcards

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Excavates

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Parabaslids (termites). Diplomonads (garia I). Euglenoids and Kintoplastids (thick flagella)

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Archaeplastids

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Red Algae (green and blue wavelengths, deep sea level, sushi). Green algae (closest to land plants, symbiosis with fungi to make lichen)

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Rizaria

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Foraminifera and Radiolarians (marine plankton, silica shells)

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Chromalveolates

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sacs under plasma membrane. Paramecium, Dinoflagellates, plasmodium, diatoms, coccolithophores, brown algae, golden algae, yellow-green algae

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Amoebozans

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phagocytosis. slime molds (Dictyostelium, unicellular signaling)

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Opistokonta

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predecessor of sponges

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Chromalveolate (parcium)

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oral groove digests other organisms

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Chromalveolate (dinoflagellates)

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heterotrophs and photoautotrophs. Endosymbiont with coral and anemones. Causes bioluminescence and red tides

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Chromalevolate (Plasmodium)

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causes malaria, attacks liver

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Chromalevolate (stremenophiles, diatoms)

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silica shell

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Chromalveolates (stremenophiles, coccolithophores)

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plates made of calcium bicarbonate, thrives in poor waters

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Chromalveolates (stremnophiles, brown algae)

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Kelp, alternation of generations

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Chromalveolates (stremnophiles, golden algae)

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silica scales, thrives in freshwater, carotenoid fucoxanthin to make colors

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Chromalveolates (stremnophiles yellow-green algae)

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C chlorophyll gives its color. found in salt marshes

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