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Worksheet time: 43mins
What protist is this?
Euglena
Diatom
Ciliate
What type of protist is this? Look closely!
Euglena
Ciliate
Dinoflagellate
This protist causes red tide
Euglenas
Diatoms
Dinoflagellates
Ciliates
What type of prostists are these?
Ciliates
Diatoms
Euglena
What type of protist is this? (It has a flagella)
Diatom
Dinoflagellate
Ciliate
Euglena
What type of protist is this?
Euglena
Pseudopod
Ciliate
Dinoflagellate
What type of protist is this?
Pseudopod
Dinoflagellate
Flagellate
Diatom
What type of protist is this?
(malaria)
Sporozoan
Pseudopod
Euglena
Flagellate
Is a sporozoan a protozoan?
yes
no
Can sporozoans move?
yes
no
How do sporozoans reproduce?
asexual spores
sexually (partner)
What disease can a sporozoan cause?
malaria
african sleeping sickness
COVID
What is a spore?
Can sporozoans live inside other organisms?
yes
no
Is a flagellate plant-like or animal-like?
animal-like
plant-like
How do flagellates move?
flagella
cilia
What disease can flagellates cause?
malaria
african sleeping sickness
COVID
Do flagellates have a cell wall?
no
yes
Do flagellates make or find food?
make
find
Do flagellates have a nucleus?
yes
no
Are flagellates single-celled?
yes
no
Give an example of a flagellate
trypanosome
sporozoan
amoeba
Animal-like protists are called:
(a)
Give an example of a pseudopod
protozoan
amoeba
spore
How do amoebas move?
flagella
cilia
false foot
How do amoebas/pseudopods reproduce?
asexually
sexually
Are amoebas protozoans?
yes
no
What disease can amoebas cause?
african sleeping sickness
malaria
amoebic dysentary
Do amoebas have a cell wall?
yes
no
Are ciliates animal-like or plant-like?
animal-like
plant-like
Do ciliates make or find food?
make
find
both
Give an example of a ciliate
paramecium
sporozoan
amoeba
How do ciliates move?
flagella
cilia
false foot
Are ciliates single celled?
yes
no
How do ciliates reproduce?
asexually
sexually
both
Animallike protists are called
protozoan
sporozoan
Are dinoflagellates plantlike or animallike?
plantlike
animallike
Where do dinoflagellates live?
freshwater
oceans
How many flagella do dinoflagellates have?
one
two
one
Do dinoflagellates have a cell wall?
yes
no
How do dinoflagellates reproduce?
sexually
asexually
both
What water problem can dinoflagellates cause?
red tide
low tide
pollution
Are dinoflagellates single celled?
no
yes
Do dinoflagellates have chlorophyll and other pigments?
no
yes
Do dinoflagellates make or find food?
make
find
Dinoflagellates, euglena, and diatoms all have this in common
a cell wall
photosynthesis
nothing
Are diatoms plant-like or animal-like?
plantlike
animallike
Do diatoms have cell walls?
no
yes
Do diatoms have flagella?
no
yes
Do diatoms make or find food
make
find
Where are diatoms found on Earth
Oceans
freshwater
caves
Are diatoms single celled?
(a)
Select the two things Diatomaceous Earth is used for
Toothpaste
Hairspray
Carwax
Baking soda
Can Euglena make their own food?
yes
no
Can Euglena also find food?
yes
no
How do euglenas store food?
stomach
food vacuole
oral groove
How do euglenas move?
cilia
flagella
neither
Are Euglenas classified as plant-like or animal like?
plantlike
animallike
Where do Euglena live?
oceans
freshwater
How do Euglena reproduce?
asexually
sexually
both
Are Euglenas single-celled or multi-celled?
single
multi
Do Euglena have a cell wall?
(a)
Do fungus have chlorophyll?
yes
no
Fungus produce ______ to reproduce
eggs
spores
Do Fungus make, find, or absorb food?
make
find
absorb
Can fungus move on their own?
Yes
No
Do fungus have cell walls?
Yes
no
Are fungus single celled or multicelled?
single
multi
Are fungus saprobes?
yes
no
A saprobe is a
(a)
Do fungus have nucleus in their cells?
yes
no
Do fungus have nucleus in their cells?
yes
no
Name the 3 groups of fungus
Give 2 examples of thread-like fungus
The root-like structures of a fungus that act like straws
roots
hyphae
spore case
What are 2 examples of a club fungus?
What shape are club fungus spores?
club
spade
round
Mushrooms store their spores in their:
food vacuole
nucleus
undercap
Give 2 examples of a sac fungus
Yeast reproduces asexually by
binary fission
budding
meiosis
