Animal-Like Protists
Plant-Like Protists
Fungus-Like Protists
Characteristics of Fungi
Types of Fungi
100
An extension of cytoplasm used for movement and capturing prey.
What is a pseudopod?
100
The process that allows plant-like protists to create their own food from energy from the sun.
What is photosynthesis?
100
The method of gathering nutrients used by fungus-like protists.
What is decomposition?
100
Fungi produce spores in reproductive structures called
What are fruiting bodies?
100
Classification of fungi that almost all mushrooms fit into; also include puffballs and bracket fungi. Produce spores.
What are club fungi?
200
Short, hair-like structures that help some animal-like protists such as the paramecium move.
What are cilia?
200
Photosynthetic unicellular protists with glass like shells.
What are diatoms?
200
Method used by fungus-like protists for reproduction.
What is releasing spores?
200
The typical fungal body is made of these long, threadlike filaments.
What are hyphae?
200
Many fungi are this and cause serious diseases in plants and even humans
What are parasites?
300
Some protists such as those in genus Giardia use these long, whip-like structures for movement.
What are flagella?
300
These plant-like protists are similar to green plants and are probably their ancestors.
What are green algae?
300
Exists as a single-celled amoeba-like organism, but can come together and form colonies in unfavorable conditions.
What is a slime mold?
300
these are the three main types of fungi
What are: club, sac and zygote fungi
300
The type of fungi that is characterized by long sacs fulll of spores.
What is sac fungi?
400
freshwater portozoans use a this to pump out water
What is a contractile vacuole?
400
The largest example of brown algae; found in cool oceans. can form "forests" in the oceans
What is kelp?
400
fungus like protists are able to do this at one point in their life
What is move?
400
Tough reproductive structures produced by fungi through either mitosis or meiosis.
What are spores?
400
The two organizms that make up a lichen
What are fungus and algae
500
General name for all animal-like protists; "little animals"
What are protozoans?
500
The poisonous "red tides" that can occur in coastal areas are associated with these plant-like protists.
What are dinoflagellates?
500
Parasitic forms of fungus-like protists that often infect farm crops. cause the potato famine in Ireland
What are water molds?
500
Unicellular yeast cells undergo a form of asexual reproduction called
What is budding?
500
Bread mold is an example of the type of fungi that is named for this reproductive structure that produces zygotes.
What is a zygote fungi
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