Ch 11 Test - Fungi and Protists

____________ obtain their food from dead organic matter or the body of another organism.

• Funguslike protists

• Phytoplankton

Animal-like protists are also known as ____________.

• algae

• protozoa

Multicellular fungi are made up of chains of cells called ____________.

• spores

• hyphae

The major part of the fungus is the ______________.

• mycelium

• hyphae

Yeasts, powdery mildews, truffles, and morels are examples of __________.

• lichens

• fungi

Which of the following is NOT a plantlike protist?

• a ciliate

• a diatom

• a dinoflagellate

• a euglena

Club fungi produce special hyphae that develop

• penicillin

• basidia

• sacs

• sporangia

___________ can be found in water, in melting snow, on tree trunks, and inside living organisms.

• Green algae

• Red algae

• Brown algae

• Diatoms

Euglenas and ciliates have a special structure called a __________ that collects and removes excess water from the cell.

• chloroplast

• flagella

• contractile vacuole

• nucleus

Which animal-like protist causes malaria.

• Giardia lamblia

• Paramecium

• Plasmodium vivax

• Trypanosoma