Protista MCQ

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Which kingdom do protista belong to?

  • Plant
  • Animal
  • Fungi
  • None of the above (correct)

What is the main characteristic of plant-like protists?

  • They carry out photosynthesis (correct)
  • They have flagella for movement
  • They are multicellular
  • They are heterotrophs

What are the three main types of algae?

  • Red, yellow, and blue
  • Blue, green, and brown
  • Red, brown, and green (correct)
  • Yellow, green, and blue

What is the main characteristic of animal-like protists?

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What are the three main groups of kingdom protista?

<p>Plant-like protists, animal-like protists, fungus-like protists (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of flagellates?

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What is the name of the protist that moves by using cilia?

<p>Paramecium (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of protist does not move at all?

<p>Sporozoans (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the two major types of fungus-like protists?

<p>Slime molds and water molds (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do fungus-like protists and fungi have in common?

<p>They are heterotrophs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the protist with transient pseudopodia?

<p>Amoeba (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the protist that has cilia that propel it?

<p>Paramecium (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the name of the protist that produces spores?

<p>Toxoplasma (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do slime molds and water molds obtain energy and nutrition?

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Study Notes

Characteristics of Kingdom Protista

  • Protista belongs to the kingdom Protista.
  • The main characteristic of plant-like protists is that they are photosynthetic and have chloroplasts.

Types of Algae

  • There are three main types of algae: green, brown, and red.

Characteristics of Animal-Like Protists

  • The main characteristic of animal-like protists is that they are heterotrophic and ingest food particles.

Main Groups of Kingdom Protista

  • The three main groups of kingdom Protista are plant-like protists, animal-like protists, and fungus-like protists.

Characteristics of Flagellates

  • A characteristic of flagellates is that they move using a flagellum.

Protist Movement

  • The protist that moves by using cilia is the ciliate.
  • The protist that does not move at all is the stationary protist.

Fungus-Like Protists

  • The two major types of fungus-like protists are slime molds and water molds.
  • Fungus-like protists and fungi have in common the ability to obtain energy and nutrition by decomposing organic matter.

Protist Types

  • The protist with transient pseudopodia is the amoeba.
  • The protist that has cilia that propel it is the paramecium.
  • The protist that produces spores is the sporozoan.

Slime Molds and Water Molds

  • Slime molds and water molds obtain energy and nutrition by decomposing organic matter and ingesting bacteria and small organisms.

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