Protist fungi plants Flashcards
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How are protists classified
By how they get food
What is a protist
Single called or simple multicellular eukaryotes
Characteristics of protists
Uni or multi cellular
Autotrophs or heterotroph
Flagella cilia pseudopodia
Animal like
Heterotrophs
Move to get food
Amoeba
Plant like
Algae
Chloroplasts
No true roots stems or leaves
Fungus like
Decomposers
Slime mold
Environmental role of protists
Produce oxygen
Good
Recycle
Malaria
Characteristics of fungi
Eukaryotic
Nonphotosynthetic
Heterotrophs
How do fungi obtain nutrients
External digestion
Absorb molecules
Saprophytic
Structure of fungi
Hyphae
Mycelium
Cell wall made of chitin
Reproduction of fungi
Sexually and asexually
Asexually reproduction fungi
Using spores
Fragmentation
Budding
Fungi reproduction, sexual
Plus or minus
Fuse together
Mycorrhiza
Fungus and plant root
Lichen
Fungus and photosynthetic partner
Importance of plants in an ecosystem
Oxygen Recycle nutrients Producers Weeds Poisonous Allergies
Adaptions of plants
Prevent water loss, cuticle
Reproduce without water, spores and seeds
Absorb and transport nutrients, xylem(water) and phloem(nutrients)
Vascular tissue
Transport water and food
Plant classification
Nonvascular and vascular plants
Nonvascular plants
No vascular tissue
No true roots stems or leaves
3 phyla
Vascular plants
No vascular tissue
True roots stems or leaves
2 types: seedless, seed
Types of vascular seed plants
Gymnosperm
Angiosperm
Meristems
Site of plant growth
Types of meristems
Apical
Lateral
