Question |
Answer |
Which cells contain chloroplasts? |
Plant cells |
What can fungi not do for themselves? |
make food |
What causes malaria? |
protazoans |
What do lichens do? |
create soil for plants to grow, and break down rocks |
What can fungi be used for? |
treating diseases |
What do fungi not have to support them? |
roots |
What is an organism classified by: |
appearance, function |
Name different types of fungi |
sac, club, zygote |
What type of fungus are mushrooms? |
club fungus |
What is algae used for? |
food additives, it is an ingredient in lotion and shelter |
Name 2 characteristics of protists? |
they are eukaryotic and have a nucleus |
How do fungi help the ecosystem? |
they are decomposers |
What are fungi used for? |
decomposing things, to flavor cheese, and help produce anti-biotics |
What is hyphae? |
the individual filaments that help make up the body of a fungus |
What is cilia? |
the short hairlike organelles that grow on the surface of protists |
Name the 3 groups that protists are divided into. |
how they reproduce, how they make food, and characteristics that are shared |
What do lichens do for the environment? |
they help recycle nutrients into the environment. |
What things are connected to imperfect fungi? |
thrush, penicillin, athlete's foot |
What are the threadlike tubes that make up a fungus? |
hyphae |
What is a mycelium? |
a mass of tangled and interweaved hyphae |
Protozoans are all knows as this? |
consumers |
Who uses a pseudopod to move through the environment? |
amoebas |
What are the reproductive structures of fungi? |
basidium, ascus, and zygosporangia |
What consists of a fungus and a photsynthetic partner in a relationship? |
lichen |
What is an amoeba? |
a protozoan that moves using pseudopods |
What is a flagellum? |
a long thin whiplike structure that helps a cell move |
What is the brown algae that is a major food source for fish? |
kelp |