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Which group of protists includes photosynthetic, unicellular, freshwater organisms that possess eyespots?
euglenids
Which of the following makes pseudopods?
amoeba
Protist photosynthesis relies upon
chloroplasts
Cyanobacteria and phytoplankton are both
photosynthetic
Which group of protists includes photosynthetic, individual cells that lack a rigid cell wall and move via a flagellum?
euglenids
Which of the following best describes the protists, as a group?
any eukaryote that is not a plant, animal, or fungus
Phytoplankton are
photosynthetic
Individuals of which protist group can grow hundreds of feet long, and almost half a foot per day?
brown algae
The active, feeding form of a/an ________ is a thin, multinucleate plasmodium.
acellular slime mold
Which protist causes a sexually transmitted disease?
Trichomonas
You find a new organism. It gains nutrients by secreting enzymes outside of itself and absorbing the digested product. It is eukaryotic and has a cell wall containing chitin. It reproduced with spores. Your new organism should be classified as a/an
fungus
Fungal hyphae usually are
haploid
Both bacteria and fungi digest food by ________.
secreting enzymes and then absorb the smaller molecules
Fungal cell walls are different from plant cell walls because fungal walls contain ________.
chitin, while plant walls have cellulose
Fungi are similar to plants because both ________.
have cell walls surrounding their plasma membranes
How do fungi usually obtain nutrients?
by digesting it externally and then absorbing it
The body of a fungus is generally composed of ________.
hyphae
If there were no fungi,
nutrient recycling would stop
Fungi are important to humans as
pesticides, pathogens, medicines, foods.
The conspicuous structures on the surface of a dead tree that indicate a fungus is growing inside are for
reproduction
The cellular threads which form the body of a fungus are called ________.
hyphae