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Protists and Fungi

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which are examples of fungi?
a)
mold
b)
yeast
c)
mushrooms
d)
all of the above
2.
Fungi are like animals because...
a)
they all reproduce sexually.
b)
they get their food from other organisms.
c)
they can move from one place to another.
d)
They are not like animals.
3.
What part of a fungus is described as long, thread-like structures that absorb nutrients?
a)
roots
b)
fruit body
c)
hyphae
d)
spores
4.
What part of a fungus is used for reproduction?
a)
spores
b)
flagellum
c)
cilia
d)
hyphae
5.
What type of asexual reproduction involves an offspring that grows off it's parent's body and eventually breaks off?
a)
Budding
b)
Pollination
c)
Mycelium
d)
Spores
6.
What are some bad effects of fungi?
a)
Athletes Foot
b)
Ringworm
c)
Mushroom's produce deadly poison
d)
All of the above
7.
How can humans benefit from fungi?
a)
 Eats the bacteria in their yards.
b)
Makes pretty flower-like structures.
c)
Used dish soaps
d)
Used in antibiotics
8.
A collective mass of hyphae are referred to as ____________
a)
parasitic
b)
fruiting
c)
mycelium
d)
spores
9.
Mold is classified into which of the following kingdoms?
a)
plantae
b)
fungi
c)
protista
d)
bacteria
10.
__________ are fungi that produce the gas that makes bread rise.
a)
mushrooms
b)
athlete's foot
c)
blue cheese
d)
yeast
11.
This Protists moves by way of small hairlike structures known as cilia. 
a)
Amoeba
b)
Euglena
c)
Paramecium 
d)
Volvox
12.
How does this protist move? (Amoeba) 
a)
Flagellum
b)
Cilia 
c)
Pseudopods
13.
Which protist has an eyespot?
a)
Amoeba
b)
Volvox
c)
Euglena 
d)
Paramecium 
14.
A pseudopod literally means...
a)
small hair
b)
long tail
c)
no nucleus
d)
false foot
15.
animal-like protists are called _______
a)
protozoa
b)
algae
c)
slime molds
d)
phytoplankton