Protist and Fungi Review

What hair-like structure do paramecium have to help them move through their watery environment?

• Cilia

• Flagella

• Pseudopod

• False foot

What structure do amoebas have to help them move through their watery environment?

• Cilia
• Flagella
• Pseudopod
• Hair-like

Which protist uses a whip-like tail to move or catch food?

• Paramecium
• Amoeba
• Euglena
•  Stentor

Which protists are able to produce food through the process of photosynthesis?

• Fungus-like 
• Plant-like
• Animal-like
• Autotrophic

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What does it mean when a protist is autotrophic?

• It can make its own food through photosynthesis.
• It depends on other organisms for food.
• It must absorb other organisms for energy.
• It is a predator and hunts other organisms for food

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Which term describes organisms in the Fungi Kingdom?

• Unicellular
• Multicellular
• Single-celled
• Autotrophs

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Fungi obtain water and nutrients through hyphae.  What are hyphae?

• Hair-like structures to gather food in water environments
• Structures that help fungi to gather light.
• Structures that produce spores.
• Fibrous strands that will grow toward food or water.

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What terms describes protists and fungi that gain their energy by feeding off dead and decaying organic matter?

• decomposers
• heterotrophs
• autotrophs
• symbiotic

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What special way do amoeba eat?

• Photosynthesis
• Engulfs food with pseudopods
• Sweeps food into gullet-like mouth

A contractile vacuole is used by protozoa to 

• make their food
• secrete enzymes for digestion
• remove excess water
• produce antibodies

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