Bio 172L Kingdom Protista Exam with accurate answers
Two animal like characteristics of protists - ✔✔No cell wall & Motile stage
Methods of locomotion used by protists - ✔✔Flagella, Cilia, and Pseudopodia
Describe Flagella - ✔✔Whip-like extensions of microtubules
Describe Cilia - ✔✔Tiny hairlike projections that move in unison
Describe Pseudopodia - ✔✔Temporary extensions of cytoplasm
What are the modes of nutrition of protists? - ✔✔Autotroph, heterotroph, osmotroph
What are osmotrophic protists commonly known as? - ✔✔Parasites
Methods of asexual reproduction in Kingdom Protista? - ✔✔Budding and Fission
Method of sexual reproduction used by protists - ✔✔Conjugation
Trypanosoma have what mode of nutrition? - ✔✔Osmotroph (parasite)
Trypanosoma cause what disease? - ✔✔Sleeping Sickness
Sleeping sickness is a vector-borne disease. What is the vector? - ✔✔Tetse Fly
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Trypanosoma use _____________ for locomotion - ✔✔flagella
Euglena have what mode of nutrition? - ✔✔Hetero and Auto
Euglena have what sensory organ? - ✔✔a stigma, considered a "primitive eye"
Euglena's locomotion is from its _____________. - ✔✔Flagella
Volvox mode of nutrition & locomotion - ✔✔autotroph and flagella (aka: phytoflagellate)
Volvox gather together into __________ . - ✔✔Colonies
What are the specialized cells in volvox? - ✔✔Sex cells (produce gametes)
During the spring / summer, volvox reproduce _____________ to create _____________. -
✔✔asexually to create daughter colonies
During the winter, volvox reproduce ________ to make ________. - ✔✔Sexually to make
zygotes.
Diplomonada (Giardia) nutrition and motion - ✔✔zooflagellate (osmotrophic - parasitic)
Giardia exists in which 2 stages? - ✔✔trophozoite and cyst
Trophozoite stage in Giardia does what? - ✔✔Feeds (active and feeding form)