Phylum Myxomycota (acellular slime molds)

How do they begin their life cycle?

Begin life cycle as individual cells that resemble amoebas.
What is the structure that they group together to form?

Plasmodia, it contain thousands of nuclei in a single cell membrane.
What do they eventually become?

Fruiting bodies.
What do the fuiting bodies produce?

haploid spores.
What are haploid spores produce through?

Meiosis.
What do spores become?

Cells with flagella.
What do flagellated cells join together to produce?

Diploid amoeba-like cells & the cycle repeats.

Author

Meow

58804

Card Set

Phylum Myxomycota (acellular slime molds)

Description

Biology 11

Updated

2011-01-09T18:33:10Z

Show Answers