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WorksheetsCh 6: Eukaryotic Microorganisms
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is defined as: Rapidly growing, Asexual reproduction, Develop hyphae that develop characteristic culture. Contain cross walls called septa, which divide the hyphae.
mold
algae
protozoa
ascomycota
what is best defined as:the primary fungi causing food spoilage. This group also includes plant pathogens, both producing a negative impact on the economy. However, many are beneficial, best known is penicillum, the mold responsible for penicillin.
ascomycota
algae
mold
protozoa
what is best define as: Photosynthetic organisms, widespread in fresh and marine waters, Main component of plankton, others are found in soil, on rocks, or on plants; some even exist in hot springs or snow banks
algae
mold
fungi
protozoa
what is best defined as:Defined by three common characteristics 1. Eukaryotes 2. Unicellular 3. Lack a cell wall. Many are free-living; others are potential parasites of humans and other animals. Most live in ponds, streams, lakes, and oceans / Others live in moist soil, beach sand, and decaying organic matter.
protozoa
fungi
algae
ascomycota
What are some medical concerns of algae. Select all that apply:
Food poisoning caused by toxins of marine algae such as dinoflagellates
Overgrowth of dinoflagellates causes the “red tide”
Shellfish poisoning in humans
Toxin is only accessible for 1-2 days
Most Protozoans are chemoheterotrophs and obtain nutrients from various sources such as: (Select all that apply:)
other protozoa
host tissue
decaying organic matter
inorganic matter
a type of cell or unicellular organism which has the ability to alter its shape, primarily by extending and retracting pseudopods.
Amoeba
Protozoa
Cestodes
Nematodes
What is an intermittent and remittent fever caused by a protozoan parasite that invades the red blood cells. The parasite is transmitted by mosquitoes in many tropical and subtropical regions.
Ebola
Malaria
Lyme Disease
Zika Virus
Which of the follolwing are true about Helminths. Select all that apply
Often found in blood, feces, and urine
Not Microbes
Smallest Microbes
Many parasitic helminths spend much of their life cycle in a mammalian host
Most of the helminths affecting humans are either flatworms or roundworms
Trematodes are:
flukes
round worms
flat worms
hook worms
flauds
Cestodes are ____________, an intestinal parasites
tapeworms
roundworms
hookworms
flukes
Nematodes are:
round worms
flat worms
tapeworms
flukes
Necator americanus and Ancylostoma duodenale – are types of _________________,they live in the Small intestine of humans and can cause intestinal disease.
round worms
tape worms
hookworms
flukes
dormant stage of the protozoa is a _______
cyst
cryst
fluke
proton
Food poisoning caused by toxins of marine algae when the marine life feeds directly upon the ________
fluke
flagella
dinoflagellates
trematods
pencillin comes from
algae
mycobacteria
ascomycota
amoeba
