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Quizizz over "Protists and Fungi"

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The amoeba moves and acquires food using a false foot called a _________.

a)

Cilia

b)

flagella

c)

psuedopod

2.

Some protists move using a whip-like appendage called a ____________________.

a)

hyphae

b)

cilia

c)

flagella

d)

pseudopod

3.

Some protist have tiny hairs called _________ to help them move.

a)

Cilia

b)

flagella

c)

psuedopod

4.

Protists that are autotrophs are ______________.

a)

fungus-like

b)

animal-like

c)

plant-like

5.

What are the branching tubes fungi use to absorb food called?

a)

hyphae

b)

amoeba

c)

algae

d)

pseudopod

6.

Examine the picture and determine which description of this organism is most appropriate.

a)

an amoeba that uses pseudopods to move and capture food

b)

an Euglena that uses a whip-like tail to move and capture food

c)

a paramecium that uses cilia to move and capture food

d)

a parasitic fungus

7.

A plant-like protist is able to do which of the following in order to obtain its food?

a)

capture and consume its food

b)

decompose the food

c)

use photosynthesis to make its food

d)

bury its food

8.

Which of the following structures would a Euglena use for movement?

a)

a whip-like tail

b)

hair-like structures

c)

false foot

d)

finger-like projections

9.

Which characteristic of living things is displayed in this series of pictures of a mushroom?

a)

All living things reproduce.

b)

All living things grow and develop.

c)

All living things obtain and use energy.

d)

All living things respond to stimuli.

10.

A mass of underground hyphae growing together is known as a _________________.

a)

fruiting body

b)

protist

c)

mycelium

d)

root

11.
Which fungi get their energy from feeding on and harming a host?
a)
saprophytic
b)
parasitic
c)
symbiotic
12.
Which fungi get their energy from decaying organic matter?
a)
saprophytic
b)
parasitic
c)
symbiotic
13.

All protists and fungi are

a)

prokaryotes

b)

eukaryotes

c)

unicellular

d)

autotrophic

14.

Fungi following the sun or light exhibit (show)

a)

Phototropism

b)

Gravitropism

c)

Hydrotropism

d)

Thigmotropism

15.

What kingdom does a mushroom belong to?

a)

Protista

b)

Fungi

c)

Plantae

d)

Animalia

16.

Which fungi get their energy from feeding on a host, but do not actually harm the host?

a)

Parasitic

b)

Saprophytic

c)

Symbiotic

17.
How do fungi obtain water and resources?
a)
roots
b)
flowers
c)
hyphae
d)
spores
18.

Protists live in warm and moist (wet) climates.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Protists can be unicellular or multicellular.

a)

True

b)

False

20.

Some protists have chlorophyll/chloroplasts because they are plant-like.

a)

True

b)

False

21.

Fungi can make their own food.

a)

True

b)

False

22.

When a protist is green in color, this means it can make its own food.

a)

True

b)

False

23.

DNA is stored in the cell in the __________.

a)

chloroplast

b)

nucleus

c)

mitochondria

24.

Fungi get energy through photosynthesis.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

All fungi ______________.

a)

make their own food.

b)

produce mushrooms.

c)

absorb their food.

d)

have chlorophyll.

26.

Protists are microorganisms.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

Which is true about animal-like protists?

a)

They get their energy and nutrients from photosynthesis.

b)

They are autotrophs.

c)

They are heterotrophs.

d)

They form spores.

28.

What helps a euglena to sense there is a light source?

a)

Ribosome

b)

Chlorophyll

c)

Eyespot

d)

Nucleus

29.

Which of the following fungi are used in baking?

a)

Mold

b)

Yeast

c)

Mushrooms

d)

Mildew

30.

Look at the euglena cells in the picture. Even though they are unicellular, we know they are in Kingdom Protista and not Bacteria, because we see what structures inside them?

a)

nucleus and organelles

b)

green stuff

c)

loop of DNA

d)

dark brown stuff