Protist Kingdom quiz 1 I and II

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Biology

9th

20 Terms

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protist

any eukaryote that is not a plant, animal, or fungus

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aquatic

live in water

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protozoa

animal-like

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algae

plant-like

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slime mold

fungal-like

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protozoans

animal-like, classified by method of locomotion

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parasites

get nourishment from a host

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Trypanosoma

carried by the tsetse fly and carries African Sleeping Sickness (lives in the host’s blood); a neurological disease that causes abnormal sleeping patterns

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pseudopodia (false feet)

move by using extensions of their cytoplasm

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amoeboid motion

movement using pseudopodia

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phagocytosis

traps food with pseudopodia

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vacuole

phagocytosis surrounds its food and forms a food _______ around it to store it

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contractile vacuoles

pumps out excess water

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cilia

move by using hair-like structures

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pellicle

stiff outer covering that gives it shape

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oral groove

opening lined with cilia that bring food into the gullet to be digested into food vacuoles for storing

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micronucleus

controls reproduction

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Macronucleus

controls basic cell activities (i.e. Metabolism)

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Gullet

Helps food get to the vacuoles

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Plasmodium

carried by the female Anopheles mosquito and causes malaria

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