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Questions and CORRECT Answers


Protist photosynthesis relies on: a) chloroplasts
a) chloroplasts
b) silica
c) pseudoplasmodia
d) eyespots
e) pseudopods.


Secondary endosymbiosis can occur when a: e) nonphotosynthetic protist engulfs a photosynthetic protist
a) protist evolves to become a prokaryote
b) green alga engulfs a photosynthetic bacterium
c) nonphotosynthetic protist engulfs a photosynthetic
bacterium
d) virus infects a photosynthetic prokaryote
e) nonphotosynthetic protist engulfs a photosynthetic
protist


_____ are photosynthetic protists d) Algae
a) F ungi
b) Prokaryotes
c) Plants
d) Algae
e) Parasites



Which of the following is a true statement? a) Most protists are single-celled


a) Most protists are single-celled
b) Most protists are large, multicellular organisms
c) Protists have an astoundingly simple, but not diverse,
mode of reproduction
d) Protists do not exist as multicellular organisms
e) Single celled protists all look very much alike.


Many single-celled protists are considered predators d) One major group uses their flexible membrane to engulf living organisms and
because they ingest their food. How could this make consequently, harm their prey
them predators?


a) They are able to absorb nutrients directly from the
surrounding environment
b) Because they are motile, they stalk their prey
c) They secrete poisons to render their prey helpless
d) One major group uses their flexible membrane to
engulf living organisms and consequently, harm their
prey
e) They rely on photosynthesis for energy.

,Where are we likely to find photosynthetic protists? a) oceans, lakes, and ponds


a) oceans, lakes, and ponds
b) intestines of animals
c) as endosymbionts
d) parasitizing coral
e) free-floating in the air


The chloroplast found within a photosynthetic protist is c) Two are from the originally engulfed photosynthetic bacterium; one is a protist
surrounded by four membranes. How can we account for membrane; the other is from the food vacuole produced by the protist originally
this? containing the bacterium


a) One is from the bacterium, one is from the protest, one
is from the bacterial nuclear membrane, and one is from a
food vacuole
b) Four membranes evolved from the protist's cell
membrane
c) Two are from the originally engulfed photosynthetic
bacterium; one is a protist membrane; the other is from
the food vacuole produced by the protist originally
containing the bacterium
d) All four are bacterial membranes
e) All four are protist membranes.


A major difference in early development found in plants c) protist reproduction never includes the formation and development of an
and animals but not found in protists is that ___ _. embryo


a) protists reproduce asexually by binary fission
b) reproduction is asexual in protists
c) protist reproduction never includes the formation and
development of an embryo
d) the life cycles of protists are very similar; those of
plants and animals vary greatly


What is one negative impact protists have on humans? c) Many human diseases are caused by protists


a) Photosynthetic protists in Earth's oceans produce
oxygen that replenishes the atmosphere.
b) Protists are slowly replacing bacteria in our ecosystem
c) Many human diseases are caused by protists
d) They are a cause of global warming.


Which of the following is a common protist that can swim d) green algae
using a flagellum and is photosynthetic?


a) foraminiferans
b) red algae
c) brown algae
d) green algae
e) ciliates


are phytoplankton with glassy shells. These shells consist diatoms
of identical top and bottom halves that fit together.

, are excavates with double nuclei and multiple flagella. diplomonads


1) Photosynthetic protists are collectively known as 1) algae
___________ 2) protozoa


2) Nonphotosynthetic protists are collectively known as
__________


are single-celled photosynthetic protists that live in the phytoplankton
upper layers of Earth's lakes and oceans.


are alveolates with a round shape and two whip-like dinoflagellates
flagella that propel them through the water.


The flexible cell membranes of some single-celled pseudopods
protists can form extensions called_________ that reach
out and engulf prey.


are euglenozoans with distinctly structured mitochondria. kinetoplastids


are excavates that live inside animals in a mutualistic parabasalids
relationship with their host.


hollow and very absorbent (have several different silica
shapes, especially circles and differentiating triangles---
like a fidget spinner)




After a meal of raw oysters, a woman begins to feel c) dinoflagellate
numbness and tingling in her hands and feet. By the time
she gets to the hospital, she can no longer move and is
having difficulty breathing. The lab finds a protist with two
flagella. The organism is a(n)


a) apicomplexan
b) radiolarian
c) dinoflagellate
d) brown alga
e) euglenozoan.


what do the organisms in the photos have in common b) Both are parasites
picture A: looks like clouds on either side and in the
middle is a lane filled with circles (like ghost souls from
the haunted mansion lol)
picture b: looks almost like eye-less catfish


a) Both are photosynthetic
b) Both are parasites
c) Both have calcium carbonate shells
d) Both are multicellular.
e) Both use pseudopods to capture food.

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