Protists Flashcards
1
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How they produce
A
Asexually and sexually
2
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Classification of protists
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Plantlike: make their own food, multicellular or unicellular . Algae
Animal-like: eat other organisms for food mostly microscopic and unicellular . Paramecium
Fungus like: break down organic matter for food and mostly unicellular
3
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Vice example for plantlike protists
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Algae
Diatoms
Dinoflagellates
Euglenoids
4
Q
Give examples of animal like protists:
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Protozoans
Flagellates
Sacordines
5
Q
Why protozoans are beneficial
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They break down dead animals and animal matter
6
Q
Types of fungus like+ the importance
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Slime and water molds
It’s important because they break down dead plant and animal matter
7
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What is a protist
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Is a member of a group of eukaryotes organisms which have a membrane bound nucleus
