Fungus like protists
Protists that act like fungi
Fungus like protists
How do slime molds get their food?
By absorbing nutrients
What are protozoans?
Animal like protists
These organisms make their own food.
True or False?
False, they eat others
Name 1 example of a plantlike protist.
Diatom, flagellate, algae, euglenoid
Why are funguslike protists NOT classified as fungi?
important differences like different cell structures/life processes
What do slime molds look like?
Slimy & colorful
How are many protozoans helpful?
They recycle dead matter
Name 3 ways a protist can move.
By cilia, flagella or changing shape
How do plantlike protists obtain nutrients?
They make their own food
Where do funguslike protists usually live?
Wet/damp places
Why are water molds harmful to plants?
They cause plant diseases
How do ciliates get their food?
from forcing water into a structure on its side
Name a sarcodine example.
amoeba.
What plantlike protist has silica in their cell wall?
Diatom
Why are funguslike protists important to ecosystems?
They recycle nutrients
When do slime molds usually reproduce sexually?
in harsh conditions
Where do most protozoans live?
Wet environments
How does an amoeba move?
Pseudopod
Which plantlike protist can glow in the dark?
Dinoflagellates
How does algae stay on the rocks?
Holdfast (glue that sticks them to the rock)