Kingdoms Protista and

Fungi Review

What is a characteristic of all protists?

A. eukaryote

B. heterotroph

C. unicellular

D. multicellular

What type of protist is pictured below?

A. water mold

B. sarcodine

C. ciliate

D. flagellate

A protist structure that collects water and expels it from the cell is called a

A. macronucleus

B. contractile vacuole

C. food vacuole

D. oral groove

Fucoxanthin is a brown compound that gives the brown algae and diatoms their color. It also functions in photosynthesis. This compound is a(n)

A. lichen

B. antibiotic

C. toxin

D. pigment

The tiny reproductive cell of fungi that is surrounded by a protective covering is called a

A. slime mold

B. bud

C. spore

D. pellicle

Fungi that infect plants causing diseases such as corn smuts and wheat rusts are

A. decomposers

B. mutualists

C. antibiotics

D. parasites

The fungi are classified into 3 groups based upon the structures that hold their spores. These structures are called

A. organelles

B. cilia

C. fruiting bodies

D. flagella

Unicellular yeast cells undergo a form of asexual reproduction called

A. sporulation

B. Binary fission

C. conjugation

D. budding

The branching, thread-like tubes that make up the bodies of multicellular fungi are

A. gills

B. hyphae

C. fruiting bodies

D. holdfasts

The picture below shows

A. regeneration

B. Sexual reproduction

C. budding

D. binary fission

Which of the following statements is true of diatoms?

A. Many glow in the dark and can cause red tides

B. They are heterotrophs that feed mainly on bacteria

C. Agar and carageenan are useful substances extracted from diatoms

D. They are unicellular protists with beautiful, glass-like walls

Which of the following statements is true?

A. The protozoa are one-celled autotrophs with cells walls

B. Flagellates include the protozoa that cause malaria and toxoplasmosis

C. The protozoa are heterotrophs and most can move from place to place

D. The protozoa are classified into two groups based on the way they move and live

Label the parts of the Paramecium.

A

D C

B

Word Bankfunguslike protists lichen decomposers

red algae mycorrhiza downy mildew

heterotrophs brown algae

A fuzzy protist that is a parasite of crop plants.

Downy mildew

Word Bankfunguslike protists lichen decomposers

red algae mycorrhiza downy mildew

heterotrophs brown algae

Mutualistic relationship between a fungus and a plant root.

mycorrhiza

Word Bankfunguslike protists lichen decomposers

red algae mycorrhiza downy mildew

heterotrophs brown algae

Slime molds, water molds, and downy mildews.

Funguslike protists

Word Bankfunguslike protists lichen decomposers

red algae mycorrhiza downy mildew

heterotrophs brown algae

Organisms that must consume their food.

heterotrophs

Word Bankfunguslike protists lichen decomposers

red algae mycorrhiza downy mildew

heterotrophs brown algae

Very large autotrophic protists with holdfasts and gas-filled bladders.

Brown algae

Word Bankfunguslike protists lichen decomposers

red algae mycorrhiza downy mildew

heterotrophs brown algae

Organisms that break down chemicals in dead plants and animals.

decomposers

Word Bankfunguslike protists lichen decomposers

red algae mycorrhiza downy mildew

heterotrophs brown algae

Mutualistic relationship between fungi and algae.

lichen

Word Bankfunguslike protists lichen decomposers

red algae mycorrhiza downy mildew

heterotrophs brown algae

Protists with pigments that can absorb the light in deep ocean water.

Red algae

Eukaryotes that cannot be classified as plants, animals, or fungi are called _________ .

protists

Word BankAbsorb slime molds autotrophs

Club fungi protists fungi

sac fungi antibiotics parasites

Protists that begin as tiny amoeba-like cells, but that can form large multicellular masses are called __________ .

Slime molds

Word BankAbsorb slime molds autotrophs

Club fungi protists fungi

sac fungi antibiotics parasites

Morels, truffles and yeasts are __________ used in cooking or baking.

Sac fungi

Word BankAbsorb slime molds autotrophs

Club fungi protists fungi

sac fungi antibiotics parasites

Protozoa that feed on the cells or body fluids of a host organism are called __________.

parasites

Word BankAbsorb slime molds autotrophs

Club fungi protists fungi

sac fungi antibiotics parasites

Word BankAbsorb slime molds autotrophs

Club fungi protists fungi

sac fungi antibiotics parasites

Fungi use hyphae to ooze digestive chemicals and then to _____________ their food.

absorb