Chapter 12 Flashcards
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Symbiotic organisms that are a combination of fungi and algae
living in a mutualistic relationship are referred to as a(n) ________ Response.
lichen
Which of the following groups of algae do not produce any type of toxin?
Brown algae
Which of the following is a group of mobile, photoautotrophic, unicellular organisms?
Dinoflagellate
Which of the following groups have a complete digestive system?
Nematodes
Which of the following hyphae classifications primary function in reproduction?
Aerial hyphae
Which of the following organisms produce sporangiospores as a primary mode of asexual reproduction.
Rhizopus
Protozoa typically possess cell walls composed of chitin.
False
Parasites that possess complicated life cycles often require both a(n) ________ host to complete asexual reproduction and a(n) ________ host to complete sexual reproduction.
intermediate, definitive
Which of the following types of organism are able to perform schizogony?
Protozoa
Which of the following groups of organisms are able to perform phagocytosis to obtain nutrients?
Protozoa
Fungi are characterized as being primarily photoautotrophic.
False
Ascaris
Animalia
Dinoflagellates
Algae
Aspergillus
Fungi
Entamoeba
Protozoa
The body of a multicellular fungus is called a(n) _______ , while the long-filamentous cells that create the body are called ________.
mycelium, hyphae
Which of the following organisms is the causative agent for the malaria disease?
Plasmodium
Reproductive structure associated with fungi
Spore
Dormant (non-vegetative) life cycle phase associated with protozoa
Cyst
Intermediate life cycle phase associated with helminths
Larvae
Attachment structure associated with algae
Holdfast
Vegetative (metabolic) life cycle phase associated with protozoa
Trophozoite
Monoecious helminthes possess both male and female reproductive organs.
True