General Characteristics
True or false, can protists preform photosynthesis?
What is true
Can protists reproduce sexually?
What is yes, when under pressure
Name three types of algae
What are green, brown, and red algae
What is the usual size of algae?
What is 0.2 - 2 micrometers
What are protists ecological niche?
What is the ocean's main producer or food for other organisms
What are protists MAIN form of reproduction? Specific Term
What is asexually through binary fission
True or false, did all protists come from the same evolutionary line?
What is false
Where do slime moulds usually live?
What is around the world in damp areas, ie. forest floors
What do all protists have in common?
What is they are all eukaryotic organisms
What are the two types of algae life cycles?
What are haplontic and diplontic
How many species of live protists have been found?
What is approximately 100 000 species
What is the scientific name for water moulds?
What is Oomycetes
True or false, are plankton protists?
What is true
What is binary fission?
What is when the cell splits into two identical daughter cells
True or false, can protists be related to fungi or plants through evolution?
What is ture
Which organism from the slides sometimes live in colonies?
What are protists
What is a way that people have used protists in their lives?
What is the texture of yougurt
What does 1n and 2n stand for in slime and water moulds' life cycles?
What is the first stage and the zygote
What is the most "complex" protozoan?
What are ciliates
What do ciliates NOT have that other protists have?
What is a cell wall