PROTISTS/FUNGI

All of the following characteristics are true of fungi except:
A.   reproduce with spores
B.   move with flagella
C.   eukaryotes

Protozoans are:
A.   animal-like protists
B.   plantlike protists
C.   funguslike protists

 A sarcodine is an animal-like protist that captures its food using:
A. cilia
B. pseudopods
C. flagella

Which type of algae can be both autotrophic and heterotrophic?
A. diatoms
B. green algae
C. euglenoids

Budding is:
A. a form of asexual reproduction
B. the growth of a fruiting body
C. the production of hyphae

Protists have all of the characteristics listed below except:
A. heterotroph
B. prokaryote
C. multicellular

Unlike fungi, all funguslike protist are able to:
A. move at some point in their lives
B. make their own food
C. be both heterotrophic and autotrophic 

An algal bloom in freshwater causes pond animals to die because of:
A.  lack of oxygen
B. lack of sunlight
C. the secretion of toxins

Red tides are dangerous because:
A. the algae prevents plants from sunlight
B. the algae uses up all the oxygen
C. the algae secretes toxins

A type of unicellular plantlike protist with beautiful, glasslike cell walls is a:
A. diatom
B. water mold
C. green algae

Funguslike protists that sometimes creep together to form a multicellular mass that produces spores is a:
A. slime mold
B. euglena
C. mushroom

A close relationship between two species in which both species benefits is called:
A. personalism
B. parasitism
C. mutualism

Fungi produce spores in structures called:
A. sporozoans
B. buddings
C. fruiting bodies

When nutrients build up in ponds and lakes and cause an increase in the growth of algae, the process is called:
A. eutrophication
B. scum
C. Red tide

Freshwater protozoans use what organelle to pump excess water out of its body?
A. contractile vacuole
B. nucleus
C. cilia

Giant kelp that form large underwater forests off the Pacific coast are examples of what type of algae?
A. brown
B. green
C. red

Hairlike projections from cells that move with a wavelike pattern are called:
A. flagella
B. cilia
C. false feet

Protozoans that usually live as parasites inside other organism are:
A. sporozoans
B. diatoms
C. zooflagellates

Plantlike protists are also known as:
A. algae
B. chloroplasts
C. chlorophyll

Branching, threadlike tubes that make up the bodies of multicellular fungi are called:
A. hyphae
B. spores
C. mushrooms

The best description of how a fungi feeds is:
A. their hyphae digest the food outside
B. they eat like we do
C. their mouths chew up the food minutely

What two things can affect the level of nutrients in a lake?
A. farmer's fields and red tide
B. farmer's fields and septic tank leakage
C. septic tank leakage and toxins

Red tides are dangerous because of:
A. toxins in fish and shellfish
B. farmer's fertilizer
C. diatoms are growing

Fungi are beneficial in these ways:
A. diseases, foods, and spores
B. medicines, spores, and diseases
C. foods, medicines, and decomposers

Two types of asexual reproduction in fungi are:
A. zygote and fruiting bodies
B. zygote and budding
C. budding and fruiting bodies

Essay Question:  Describe what takes place during a red tide and why it is dangerous:

Give an example of symbiosis in protist or fungi and tell how each benefits:

Describe how a fungus feeds: