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Protist and Fungi Review

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 1hrs 2mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Paramecium use cilia to move and trap their prey. What type of protist is a Paramecium?
a)
Animal-like
b)
Plant-like
c)
Fungus-like
2.
Protists use structures to move around. Which of these is NOT a structure used by protists to move around?
a)
Cilia
b)
Vacuole 
c)
Flagellum 
d)
Pseudopod
3.
Which of the following is a characteristic of fungi? 
a)
They are autotrophic
b)
They reproduce with seeds
c)
They are heterotrophic 
4.
Cilia are used to help some protists move and catch food. Which of the following best describes cilia? 
a)
A long whip-like tail
b)
Small hair-like projections on the surface of the cell
c)
False feet that stick out of the cell membrane, constantly changing size and shape
5.
The Kingdom Fungi includes all of the following organisms except? 
a)
mushrooms
b)
ameoba
c)
yeast
d)
mold
6.
Which type of fungi get their energy from decaying organic matter? 
a)
Parasitic
b)
Symbiotic
c)
Saprophytic 
7.

If you wanted to find a colony of protists, where might you look?

a)

Forest

b)

Desert

c)

Mountain

d)

Pond

8.

Which best describes the projections extending out from the amoeba?

a)

cilia

b)

vacuole

c)

flagella

d)

pseudopods

9.

Which single-celled organism uses pseudopods as a means of locomotion and capturing prey?

a)

Amoeba

b)

Euglena

c)

Paramecium

d)

Volvox

10.

How do paramecium move around?

a)

they slide

b)

they crawl

c)

they can't move

d)

they use tiny hairs called cilia

11.
What is the name of an organism that cannot produce its own food and must get it from another source?
a)
prokaryotic
b)
eukaryotic
c)
autotroph
d)
heterotroph
12.
What is the name for an organism that can produce its own food?
a)
heterotroph
b)
autotroph
c)
amoeba
d)
eukaryotic
13.
Which of the following is true ALL organisms in the protist kingdom?
a)
They are multicellular
b)
They live in moist environments
c)
They move using cilia
d)
They move using flagella
14.

What structure is the arrow pointing to in the diagram?

a)

cilia

b)

flagella

c)

amoeba

d)

pseudopod

15.
A pseudopod literally means...
a)
small hair
b)
long tail
c)
no nucleus
d)
false foot
16.

What type of protist is this?

a)

euglena

b)

volvox

c)

paramecium

d)

amoeba

17.

What type of protist is this?

a)

euglena

b)

volvox

c)

paramecium

d)

amoeba

18.

What type of protist is this?

a)

euglena

b)

volvox

c)

paramecium

d)

amoeba

19.

Algae is the term used to describe

a)

fungus-like protists

b)

animal-like protists

c)

plant-like protists

d)

algae are plants

20.

Which type of protists are termed decomposers?

a)

Fungus-like protists

b)

plant like protists

c)

Algae

d)

protozoa

21.
Euglena move around using?
a)
Cilia
b)
Flagella
c)
Pseudopodia
d)
Fins
22.
One may assume that Euglenas are autotrophs because they?
a)
Have chloroplasts.
b)
Are microscopic.
c)
Have Flagella.
d)
Have contractile vacuoles. 
23.
What is the plural for fungus?
a)
funguses
b)
fun guys
c)
fangs
d)
fungi
24.
The best environment for fungi is...
a)
Cool and damp
b)
Warm and dry
c)
Cool and dry
d)
Warm and moist
25.
What do fungi use to reproduce?
a)
Hyphae
b)
Branches
c)
Spores
d)
They split apart
26.
What term is used for fungi that feed on living organisms but cause harm to the organism?
a)
Saprophytic
b)
Parasitic
c)
Cilia
d)
ymbiotic
27.
Which is a type of fungus? 
a)
Mushrooms
b)
Mold
c)
Both
28.

What part of a fungus is used for reproduction?

a)

mushroom

b)

flagellum

c)

cilia

d)

hyphae

29.
What are some examples of food made by fungi
a)
Bread
b)
Cheese
c)
Mushrooms
d)
All of the above
30.

These microscopic strings of fungal cells are known as _____

a)

Hyphae

b)

Spores

c)

Fungus

d)

Mushroom

31.

Examples are mushrooms and mold

a)

Fungi

b)

Protist

c)

Plant

d)

Animal

32.

Examples are tomato plants and oak trees

a)

Fungi

b)

Plant

c)

Protist

d)

Animal

33.

Tigers, Jellyfish, Gorillas and Sponges are all part of kingdom _______.

a)

Animal

b)

Plant

c)

Fungi

d)

Moneran

34.
An organism with only ONE cell is called ________________________________.
a)
Multicellular
b)
Incomplete
c)
Unicellular
d)
Silly
35.
Organisms with ______________ cells are multicellular.
a)
Many
b)
Animal
c)
One
d)
Plant
36.
Organisms that make their own food are _________________________ and include things like ___________________.
a)
organized, bacteria
b)
autotrophic, plants
c)
heterotrophic, mushrooms
d)
autotrophic, mushrooms
37.
Organisms that consume other organisms are _________________________ and include things like _________________________.
a)
Heterotrophic, mushrooms
b)
Autotrophic, animals
c)
Heterotrophic, plants
d)
Autotrophic, mushrooms
38.
Organisms that reproduce _____________ have only ONE parent.
a)
Sexually
b)
Asexually
39.
Protists are microscopic organisms that live in ______________________.
a)
Dirt
b)
Water
c)
Sand
d)
Antarctica
40.
What is another name for a phylum in the plant kingdom?
a)
group
b)
taxomony
c)
genus
d)
division 
41.
Which of the following is NOT one of the characteristics of all living things?
a)
obtaining and using resources for energy
b)
responding to stimuli
c)
eating or consuming food
d)
reproducing
42.
Which of the following means to get larger and more complex?
a)
growth and development
b)
responding to a stimulus
c)
taxonomy
d)
to produce offspring
43.
Which is the correct order of the levels of classification?
a)
kingdom, phylum, order, class, family, species, genus
b)
species, order, phylum, family, class, kingdom, genus
c)
kingdom, phylum, class, order, family genus, species
44.
Which of the following describes a moneran?
a)
one celled organism with a nucleus
b)
one celled organism without a nucleus
45.
Which level of classification includes organisms of the same type that are able to breed?
a)
species
b)
genus
c)
kingdom
d)
family
46.
What is an organism’s reaction to a stimulus?
a)
classification
b)
development
c)
response
d)
taxification
47.
 You would find mushrooms in which kingdom?
a)
Plantae
b)
Protists
c)
Fungi
d)
Animalia
48.
The scientific name for an organism is made from the:
a)
class and family name
b)
genus and species name
c)
domain and kingdom name
d)
kingdom and phylum name
49.
What is the most specific level of classification?
a)
Family
b)
Domain
c)
Species
d)
Carolus Linnaeus
50.

any organism that can create its own food from inorganic materials

a)

Autotroph

b)

Heterotroph

c)

Response

d)

Stimulus