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chemoheterotrophs
consume organic molecules for energy and carbon
decomposers
recycle waste materials
bioremediation
use of organisms to remove pollutants from water, air, or soil
nitrogen fixation
bacteria are able to break triple bound of N( three lines) forming ammonia reduces N2 to NH3 produce enzymes called Nitrogenase N fixation is anaerobic
symbiosis with legumes( fabaceae)
plants produce leghaemoglobin which binds (removes) oxygen
characteristics of protists
single celled, some colonial, or filamentous
multicellular: red, brown, and algal protists
cyst: dormant form w/ resistant outer covering in which metabolism stops
protozoans "little animals"
heterotrophic "animal like" protists
classification is based on how they move
digest food in vacuoles
chlorophyta
green algae are generally acquatic in freshwater environments and often multicellular
photosynthetic
charalikely the ancestor
single celled, colonial, or filamentous

chlamydomonas is a well known genus
choanoflagellida
most like the ancestor of the animals
contain a single emergent flagellum surrounded by a funnel- shaped, contractile solar
nhnn
fungal protists
oomycota: "water molds"
forms cottony tufts
causes crop damage in grapes, potatoes

Myxomycetes: "slime molds
brown algae
cell wall have align( stabilizer in food, an emulsifier
red algae
used to make agar( used as a gelatin to stabilize a petri dish)
used as food additive: carregeenan ( increase viscosity_
diatoms
filtering agents, abrasives and soil additives to decrease pH
dinoglagellates
kill ocean fisheries
strong toxin used to treat cancer