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What are protists?
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any organism that is not a plant, animal, fungi, or a prokaryote
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Animal-like protists are called what?
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protozoans
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How are protozoans grouped?
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by type of movement
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How do zooflagellates move?
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flagella
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How do Sarcodines move?
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pseudopods (false feet)
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example of sarcodine
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amoeba
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How do Ciliates move?
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cilia
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Example of ciliate
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paramecium
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What are sporozoans?
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animal like protists that do not move on their own and are parasites
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What diseases do sporozoans cause?
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malaria, African sleeping sickness
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Plant-like protists are called what?
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phytoplankton
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Euglenoids example and eyespot
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Euglena
eyespot can do photosynthesis or if no light, can switch to heterotroph |
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What is a dinoflagellate?
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*1/2 are photosynthetic, 1/2 are heterotrophic
* 2 flagella * many are luminescent |
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diatoms cell walls are made of what?
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silicon
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red algae & example
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Rhodophyta
ex. coralline algae |
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brown algae & example
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Phaeophyta
ex. kelp |
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green algae & example
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Chlorophyta
ex. ulva |
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What are the characteristics of a fungus?
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eukaryotic heterotrophs that have cell walls
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How do fungi reproduce?
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both sexually and asexually (spores)
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4 types of fungi
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molds
sac fungi & yeast club fungi imperfect fungi |
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mold phylum & example
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Zygomycetes
ex.zygospore |
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sac fungi phylum & example
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Ascomycota
ex. cup fungi & yeast |
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club fungi phylum & example
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basidiommycota
ex. fly agaric |
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how do club fungi reproduce?
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basidiospores
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imperfect fungi phylum & example
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Deuteromycota
ex. penicillium |
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how do imperfect fungi reproduce?
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no one has been able to observe a sexual phase in their lifecycle
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What is a lichen?
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symbiotic relationship between a fungus and a photosynthetic organism
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What is micorhizzae?
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symbiotic relationship between roots and a fungi
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