Protists Remaining Flashcards

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Slime molds

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Individual single celled organism fuse together form a giant cell with thousands nuclei

plasmodium: ( slug form) move around eat bacteria fungi and decaying plant

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Protist photorophs

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photosynthetic dinoflagellates called zooxanthellae use sunlight to fix inorganic carbon.

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Protist as producers

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one-quarter of the world’s photosynthesis is conducted by protiss

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4
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Amoebozoans

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have pseudopodia that extend like tubes or flat lobes,

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Rhizaria

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pseudopodia engulf food, help in movement by pushing cytoplasm into the pseudopodia, and attach to surfaces.

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6
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Foraminfiferns

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Unicellular heterotrophic

Porous shells- called tests made of organic materials
Psedopodia tube like

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7
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Radiolarians

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-have intricate silica-based skeletons
-use needle-like pseudopodia supported by microtubules to capture food.

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8
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Archaeplastida

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red algae, green algae, and land plants. Land plants evolved from a common ancestor

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9
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Red algale

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multicellular & lack flagella.

microscopic or large seaweeds.
Furthers to land plants
life cycle: alternation of generations

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10
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Green algale

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Chlorophytes- closets relative
To land plants
Wet habitats

Chlamydomonas- two flagellum part of chlorphytes

Caulerpa- fern-like foliage, grows up to 3 meters as a single large cell due to nuclear division without cytokinesis.

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Plant Parasites – P. viticola

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Oomycete parasite that infects grape plants, causing downy mildew.

Nearly destroyed the French wine industry in the 19th century.

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12
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Chaonaflagellates

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Animals share a common ancestor with resemble cells of sponges

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13
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Apicomplexans

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group of protists that contain species that are human parasites

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14
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Flagellates

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Wood terminates

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