WorksheetsProtists and Fungi
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 22mins
These are microorganisms made of eukaryotic cells and are known as the protists.
Protozoans and Chromists
Protozoans and Fungi
Chromists and Fungi
Malaria is caused by protozoans in the genus _________.
Plasmodium
Volvox
Entamoeba
Most protozoans are ___________.
heterotrophic
autotrophic
chemotrophic
Which of the following are not chromists?
paramecia
diatoms
foraminiferans
Fungal cell walls are made of _________.
cellulose
chitin
DNA
What role do fungi play in the environment?
decomposers
pathogens
both A and B
Generally speaking, protozoans are autotrophs, while chromists are heterotrophs.
True
False
Protozoans such as paramecia reproduce asexually through binary fission.
True
False
Because they are generally autotrophs, chromists lack specialized structures that are commonly found in protozoans.
True
False
These are fungi that include bread molds.
(a)
These are fungi that produce spores in sac-like structures.
(a)
These are fungi that produce spores in club-shaped structures.
(a)
Describe how amoeba captures food particles.
An amoeba uses flagella to surround and engulf food particles, forming a food vacuole.
An amoeba uses cilia to surround and engulf food particles, forming a food vacuole.
An amoeba uses pseudopods to surround and engulf food particles, forming a food vacuole.
How are fungi classified?
Fungi are classified according to the kinds of fruits they produce during sexual reproduction.
Fungi are classified according to the kinds of buds they produce during sexual reproduction.
Fungi are classified according to the kinds of spores they produce during sexual reproduction.
List one fungal infection in plants or humans.
(a)
