Kingdoms Protista and Fungi Study Guide

CH 19: Protists

  1. Define pseudopodia, contractile vacuole, fragmentation, and vector.
  2. What are the three main types of protists?
  3. Explain the three structures that help animal-like protists move.
  4. What is another name for an animal-like protist?
  5. Name an organism that uses pseudopodia to move.
  6. List the two types of fungus-like protists.
  7. Name the condition caused by an intestinal parasite hikers can pick up from lakes or streams.
  8. An overgrowth of dinoflagellates in the ocean that can poison fish & people is called what?

CH 20: Fungi

  1. Define chitin, hyphae, mycelium, and saprophyte.
  2. Compare and contrast protist and fungi by: a) cell type, b) cell number, c) nutrition, and d) environment.
  3. What is the main role of fungi in the environment?
  4. Is yeast unicellular or multicellular? What do humans use it for?

Kingdoms Protista and Fungi Study Guide

CH 19: Protists

  1. Define pseudopodia, contractile vacuole, fragmentation, and vector.
  2. What are the three main types of protists?
  3. Explain the three structures that help animal-like protists move.
  4. What is another name for an animal-like protist?
  5. Name an organism that uses pseudopodia to move.
  6. List the two types of fungus-like protists.
  7. Name the condition caused by an intestinal parasite hikers can pick up from lakes or streams.
  8. An overgrowth of dinoflagellates in the ocean that can poison fish & people is called what?

CH 20: Fungi

  1. Define chitin, hyphae, mycelium, and saprophyte.
  2. Compare and contrast protist and fungi by: a) cell type, b) cell number, c) nutrition, and d) environment.
  3. What is the main role of fungi in the environment?
  4. Is yeast unicellular or multicellular? What do humans use it for?

Kingdoms Protista and Fungi Study Guide

CH 19: Protists

  1. Define pseudopodia, contractile vacuole, fragmentation, and vector.
  2. What are the three main types of protists?
  3. Explain the three structures that help animal-like protists move.
  4. What is another name for an animal-like protist?
  5. Name an organism that uses pseudopodia to move.
  6. List the two types of fungus-like protists.
  7. Name the condition caused by an intestinal parasite hikers can pick up from lakes or streams.
  8. An overgrowth of dinoflagellates in the ocean that can poison fish & people is called what?

CH 20: Fungi

  1. Define chitin, hyphae, mycelium, and saprophyte.
  2. Compare and contrast protist and fungi by: a) cell type, b) cell number, c) nutrition, and d) environment.
  3. What is the main role of fungi in the environment?
  4. Is yeast unicellular or multicellular? What do humans use it for?

Kingdoms Protista and Fungi Study Guide

CH 19: Protists

  1. Define pseudopodia, contractile vacuole, fragmentation, and vector.
  2. What are the three main types of protists?
  3. Explain the three structures that help animal-like protists move.
  4. What is another name for an animal-like protist?
  5. Name an organism that uses pseudopodia to move.
  6. List the two types of fungus-like protists.
  7. Name the condition caused by an intestinal parasite hikers can pick up from lakes or streams.
  8. An overgrowth of dinoflagellates in the ocean that can poison fish & people is called what?

CH 20: Fungi

  1. Define chitin, hyphae, mycelium, and saprophyte.
  2. Compare and contrast protist and fungi by: a) cell type, b) cell number, c) nutrition, and d) environment.
  3. What is the main role of fungi in the environment?
  4. Is yeast unicellular or multicellular? What do humans use it for?