Protists Flashcards

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Flagella Characteristics

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Long, One, Whip-like Motion

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Cilia Characteristics

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Many, short, oar like

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3
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Flagella & Cilia both have______

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microtubeules

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Excavata

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Diplomonad: Heterotroph, 2 nuclei, lack mitochondria, multiple flagella
Parabasalids: heterotroph,
Euglenozoans: 2 subgroubs Euglenids (mix) Kinetoplastid (hetero)- eye spots

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SAR

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Diatom: auto, 2 flagella, silica molds
Oomycetes: hetero, 2 flagella, plant parasites
Brown Algae: auto, largest, multicellular
Dinoflagelletes: auto, hetero, mixo, red tide/coral
Apicoplexans: hetero, apical complex, parasites (malaria)
Ciliats: hetero, macronucleus & micronucleus, cilia

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SAR (Rhizarians)

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Radiolarians: Heterotroph
Forams: mixotroph
Cercozoons: autotroph
All: most abundant predator, silica skeleton, CaCO3 shells

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Unikonta

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Tubulinids: Hetero, free living, lobe shape pseudopodia
Entamoebas: hetero, parasites
Plasmodial Slime Molds: hetero, parasites, lobe shape
Cellular Slime Molds: hetero, unicellular, multicellular (aggregate) fruiting body (asexual reproduction)

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Which 2 are decomposers?

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Plasmodial slime molds & cellular slime molds

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9
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Example of Brown Algae

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Kelp

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