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WorksheetsConcept Quiz: 20.5 Fungus-like Protists
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 11mins
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1.
which of the following groups includes only fungus-like protists?
a)
cellular slime molds, brown algae, water molds
b)
cellular slime molds, acellular slime molds, water molds
c)
cellular slime molds, acellular slime molds, protozoans
d)
cellular slime molds, fungi, water molds
2.
The majority of fungus-like protists get nutrients by
a)
photosynthesis
b)
living as an animal parasite
c)
absorbing them from dead or decaying matter
d)
none of the above
3.
Which type of protist is likely to be found in a damp, nutrient-rich environment?
a)
a single-celled alga
b)
an animal-like protist
c)
a fungus-like protist
d)
all of the above
4.
The fungus-like protists that thrive on dead or decaying organic matter in water and are plant parasites on land are
a)
water molds
b)
acellular slime molds
c)
cellular slime molds
d)
true fungi
5.
When the amoeba-like cells of acellular slime molds fuse, they form structures with many nuclei called
a)
plasmodia
b)
zoosporangia
c)
spores
d)
filaments
6.
In oomycetes, sexual reproduction takes place in the
a)
migrating colony
b)
sporangium
c)
antheridium and oogonium
d)
zoosporangium
7.
What structure of an acellular slime mold is analogous to the colony of cellular slime molds?
a)
sporangium
b)
germinating spore
c)
zygote
d)
plasmodium
8.
Protists that break down organic material include the
a)
fungus-like protists
b)
animal-like protists
c)
plant-like protists
d)
none of the above
9.
The work of fungus-like protists and other decomposers is important in improving the quality of
a)
salt water
b)
fresh water
c)
top soil
d)
potato crops
10.
What kinds of weather conditions might cause a farmer to worry about infection by Phytophthora infestans (a water mold)?
a)
warm and dry
b)
cool and dry
c)
warm and wet
d)
cool and wet
11.
A mildewed grape crop might be caused by a(an)
a)
cellular slime mold
b)
acellular slime mold
c)
water mold
d)
none of the above
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