Science Study Guide 11-7-22 Flashcards
All protists have membrane-bound…
nuclei and organelles
Algae are…
plant-like protists
Slime molds can clump together into…
large single-celled masses
Paramecium have…
oral grooves
Protist digest food in…
food vacuoles
Paramecium can use conjugation for…
reproduction
Red tides are caused by…
dinoflagellates
Fungi are classified by how they…
produce spores
Fungal cell walls are made of…
chitin
The spore-producing part of a fungus is the…
fruiting body
Saprophytic fungi are…
decomposers
Ringworm and athlete’s foot are caused by…
fungi
Protists are…
eukaryotic
Malaria is caused by a…
protist
Lichens can…
decompose stone
Amoeboid Movement…
Amoeboid movement uses cytoplasmic flow, or the force of the volume of fluid inside of the cell, to pull the cell forward by altering the viscosity (thickness) of the cytoplasmic fluid within different areas of the cell
Sac Fungi…
Produces spores in microscopic, sac-like structures. Includes Morels and Truffles, along with agents of plant disease like ergot and powdery mildew. Penicillium is a sac fungus
Club Fungi…
They are club-shaped, they include puffballs and shelf fungi
Imperfect Fungi…
No known Sexual reproduction can only reproduce asexually, and a common example of this is Aspergillus niger
Chytrid Fungi
(Pot shape structures) They produce spores in pot-shaped structures, they include the fungus that has killed millions of frogs in recent years. Most Chytrid fungi are decomposers, serving the environment by recycling organic matter
Zygote Fungi…
Bread mold
Lichen…
obtains energy from living and dead algae, also are in a symbiotic relationship
Are you ready for the test…
Yes
