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Reproduction
Characteristics of Various Protist Phyla
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Animal-Like Protists
100
a organism lives inside a larger organism.
What happens in endosymbiosis?
100
Yes
Are the offspring genetically different from the parent cell?
100
Oomycota
Has the common name water molds...
100
form colonies in which several cells are joined into a larger body.
What does the Volvox do?
100
are large rounded cytoplasmic extensions that function both in movement and feeding.
What is Pseudopodia?
200
Eukaryotic Protists
Endosymbiotic prokaryotes became organelles within what?
200
conjugation
one way by which many protists reproduce sexually is...
200
Dictyostelida
Has the common name cellular slime molds...
200
they form large multicelluar
What does pretzel slime mold form?
200
the cytoplasm flows in the direction of the new pseudopodium causing the cell to move.
What is amoeboid movement?
300
two individuals join and exchange genetic material stored in small second nucleus
During conjugation what happens...
300
the cells divide to produce four offspring
What is after conjugation the cells do what ?
300
Euglenophyta
Has the common name euglenoids...
300
Heterotrophs
What are some protists ?
300
are short hairlike cytoplasmic projections that line the cell membrane.
What is cilia?
400
a form of cell division that produces more than two offspring
What is multiple fission?
400
identical to the parent cell
Both types of fission produce offspring that are genetically what?
400
Bacillariophyta
Has the common name diatoms...
400
Flagella
Protists that move with the aid of long whiplike structures called.
400
A clear elastic layer of protein.
What is a pellicle?
500
Single-celled or simple multicellular eukaryotic organism that generally do not fit in any other kingdom.
What is protists?
500
asexually
Many protists produce what?
500
Chlorophyta
Has the common name green algae...
500
a single protest cell divides into two cells.
During binary fission what does the cell do ?
500
oral groove
The pellicle has a funnel-like depression called