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Dinoflagellates
Apicomplexans
Ciliates
100
The number of flagella located in perpendicular grooves that propel dinoflagellates
What is two?
100
Most organisms of these categories are __________
What are parasites?
100
The two nuclei that ciliates have
What are micronuclei and macronuclei?
200
This word refers to combining photosynthetic and heterotrophic nutrition, a key feature of many dinoflagellates.
What is mixotrophic?
200
The number of hosts a Plasmodium life cycle usually contains
What is two?
200
This sexual process that ciliates undergo is separate from reproduction
What is conjugation?
300
The result of an explosive population growth of dinoflagellates
What is a red tide?
300
The two "habitats" Plasmodium live in
What are mosquitoes and humans?
300
Ciliates reproduce asexually through this process
What is binary fission?
400
The Greek "dinos" can be translated into this, describing a key property of dinoflagellates
What is whirling?
400
This is the infectious disease that Plasmodium causes in humans
What is malaria?
400
Food is engulfed into food vacuoles by this process. (Think back.)
What is phagocytosis?
500
The three reasons why dinoflagellates produce bioluminescence
What are shear force, reducing pH, and reducing temperature?
500
The decade we managed to greatly diminish malaria incidents by insecticides and drugs
What is the 1960s?
500
Ciliates, dinoflagellates, and apixomplexans belong to alveolates, which in turn belong to this supergroup of protists.
What is Chromalveolata?