Autotrophic protists Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

/Giardia/ ((italicized)) - inflammation in digestive track; contaminated water HINT: be on your GUARD (giardia) when drinking water in a different country 3 kinds of Protista - fungus-like, animal-like, plant-like **because Protista are POLYphyletic, fungus-like is closer to fungi than animal-lke About the Eras - Precambrian- single celled bacteria (before Paleozoic) Paleozoic- paleo means old; age of invertebrates then vertebrates evolved Mesozoic- meso means middle; dinosaurs (reptiles) ...

AP Biology: Exam Review: Practice Questions with Verified Answers 1. _______ is a process of nuclear division in which the number of chromosomes in certain cells is halved during gamete formation. a. Mitosis b. Meiosis c. Spermatogenesis d. Glycolysis B. Meiosis 1. Simple molecules are further broken down in cells in a process called _________, during which energy stored in their chemical bonds is used to power the production of ATP. A. photosynthesis B. anabolism C. resp...

UH MANOA BIO172 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED 1. **What characteristic describes all protists?** - A) Unicellular - B) Eukaryotic - C) Symbionts - D) Mixotrophic ** Correct answer: B) Eukaryotic** 2. **Which feature is true about dinoflagellates?** - A) Possess two flagella - B) All are autotrophic - C) Lack mitochondria - D) Include species that cause malaria ** Correct answer: A) Possess two flagella** 3. **In Paramecium, which process results in genetic recom...

KSU Biology 198 Exam 3 Questions and Answers Already Graded A When viewing with a(n) ____ microscope, organisms can be alive or dead, you can see larger structures, and the color of the organisms. light When viewing with a(n) _________ microscope, organisms must be dead, but you can view very small things such as ribosomes and protein as well as the texture of organisms. electron The __________ states that all cells come from pre-exisisting cells, are the smallest unit of life, an...

UH MANOA BIO172 EXAM 1; Questions and Answers 100% Solved All protists are A) unicellular. B) eukaryotic. C) symbionts. D) mixotrophic. Correct answer B) eukaryotic 2. Dinoflagellates A) possess two flagella. B) are all autotrophic. C) lack mitochondria. D) include species that cause malaria. Correct answer A) possess two flagella.

1) What are the characteristics of Protists? -Eukaryotic -Some are Unicellular and others are multicellular -Nonmotile and motile species -Aquatic and terrestrial species -Autotrophic (photosynthetic) and heterotrophic 2) Paramecium protist -earlier protist to be described -Unicellular -Not usual to find in palm water -Non-photosynthetic -Aquatic -motile -faster than amoeba 3) Amoeba -Unicellular -Heterotrophic -motile -aquatic -used too be considered animals since they moved but NOT ANIMALS ...

Eukarya: 4 Supergroups Excavata, SAR clade, Archaeplastida, Unikonta protists are a diverse group of eukaryotes that span all four supergroups - protists are eukaryotes - protists are very diverse - eukaryotic cells have organelles and are more complex than prokaryotic cells - the organisms in most eukaryotic lineages are protists - most protists are unicellular but there are some colonial and multicellular species the protists - excavata - some members of this supergroup have an "excavated"...

Bacteria correct answers unicellular, plant-like microorganisms that multiply through binary fission Protists correct answers neither plants or animals Plants vs animals correct answers - make their own food - no - no movement - capable of movement - asexual - sexual arrangement of cocci after binary fission correct answers - diplococci - streptococci - staphilococci - tetrads - sarcinae diplococci correct answers in pair streptococci correct answers chains staphilococ...

what is a protist in the most general sense? An informal group of primarily aquatic eukaryotic organisms with diverse body forms, types of reproduction, modes of nutrition, and lifestyles -Algae, water molds, slide molds protozoa what are some different body plans of protist? -Mostly unicellular -some form colonies -some are coenocytic -some are multicellular What are some modes of nutrition for protists? - most algae are autotrophic photosynthesizes - Some heterotrophs obtain nutrients by abs...

When viewing with a(n) ____ microscope, organisms can be alive or dead, you can see larger structures, and the color of the organisms. - Answer-light When viewing with a(n) _________ microscope, organisms must be dead, but you can view very small things such as ribosomes and protein as well as the texture of organisms. - Answer-electron The __________ states that all cells come from pre-exisisting cells, are the smallest unit of life, and that everything is composed of at least one or more ...