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Random Stuff Thrown together from Chapter 28!

Total questions: 26

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

There are 3 types of protists according to their ecological role. There are algae, protozoa, and fungus like protists. The fungus-like protists have filamentous bodies that can absorb nutrients from their environments. This is an example of? (*HINT* think of evolution)

(a)  

2.

True or False: Parasitic protists don't need to be on a host's body to stay alive.

a)

true

b)

false

3.

True or false: You can see macroalgae with the naked eye.

a)

true

b)

false

4.

A protist ideal environment can best be described as...

a)

dry, extreme heat environments with no water and little oxygen.

b)

moist habitats, places like rivers, lakes, oceans, and different kind of springs.

c)

wet land areas, like near swamps, and soft soil, where they aren't necessarily wet, but the air around them is.

d)

inside human lungs and intestines.

5.

Protists that can swim or float in salt or fresh water.(*HINT* think of Spongebob characters)

(a)  

6.

Communities of protists attached to underwater surfaces.

a)

plankton

b)

phytoplankton

c)

periphyton

d)

macroalgae

7.

True or False: Protists are Prokaryotes.

a)

true

b)

false

8.

Amoebas use what on their bodies to move around?

(a)  

9.

All of the following are examples of how cilia help a protist move except:

a)

some look like they are walking the protist

b)

multiple cilia work together to move asynchronously

c)

move in a helical pattern

d)

move around frantically therefore resulting in movement in some direction

10.

Locomotion is done by the pseudopodia using

a)

surrounding particles to grab onto

b)

rotation

c)

amoeboid movement

11.

Select the following means of acquiring nutrition

a)

simple diffusion

b)

photosynthesis

c)

phagocytosis

d)

pinocytosis

e)

endocytosis

12.

Organisms that can do either phagocytosis or photosynthesis depending on the environment.

(a)  

13.

Asexual reproduction is to binary fission as sexual reproduction is to .

a)

conjugation

b)

agronomy

c)

micropropogation

14.

What does this picture make you think of? (*HINT* has to do with reproduction* this may be a little hard)

4 lines
15.

List as many phyla of protists that you can(*EXAMPLE* Euglenida)

4 lines
16.

Select all that apply: Characteristics of Amoebozoa

a)

free-living or parasitic

b)

some possess a test (outer protective layer)

c)

Entamoeba histolytica is an example that can cause bloody diarrhea and then death

d)

uses to their pseudopodia to move around

e)

pseudopodia not always clearly seen

17.

TRUE or FALSE: Apicomplexa protists are parasites.

a)

true

b)

false

18.

Select all that apply: Characteristics of Phylum Apicomplexa.

a)

undergo both sexual and asexual reproduction

b)

Plasmodium are an example and are known to cause Malaria

c)

Toxoplasma gondii is an example that is the reason why pregnant women shouldn't clean out their cat's litter boxes.

d)

Can be free living or parasitic

19.

Cilia, if you were to cut one down the middle horizontally, would have what type of arrangement?

a)

7+2 arrangement

b)

8+1

c)

9+2

d)

6+3

20.

TRUE or FALSE: The Phylum Ciliata have two different types of nuclei.

a)

false

b)

true

c)

who knows?

21.

Select all the apply: Characteristics of Dinoflagellates

a)

aquatic organisms(causes red tides)

b)

most are free living

c)

most are parasitic

d)

have photosynthetic capabilities

e)

use flagella to move

22.

True or False: For the Phylum Stramenopila, Dr. Wise only wants you to know about the common subgroup known as Diatoms.

a)

true

b)

false

23.

Select all that apply: Characteristics of Diatoms

a)

can photosynthesize, which is why they are responsible for 40-50% of the oceans net primary productivity

b)

mitigate global warming, they take care of 20% of the earth's carbon fixation

c)

are used in the reflective properties in the lines on the street/road

d)

have blooms similar to dinoflagellates, but no toxins

24.

Select all that apply: Characteristics of Haptophyta Coccolithophores

a)

phytoplantonic protists

b)

have 2 flagella as well as a 3 structure(the haptonema) that looks like a peg-leg

c)

another primary producer in the oceans

d)

are covered with coccoliths

e)

look like tiny ticks

25.

Which was one the first to ever be discovered by Leeuwenhoek?

a)

Amoebozoa

b)

dinoflagellates

c)

diplomonadida

d)

parabasilida

26.

What protist is this a picture of?

(a)