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What is the primary mode of reproduction for protists?
What is the primary mode of reproduction for protists?
- Alternation of generations
- Binary fission and budding (correct)
- Syngamy
- Encystment and excystment
Which group of protists contain chloroplasts with evidence supporting the endosymbiotic theory?
Which group of protists contain chloroplasts with evidence supporting the endosymbiotic theory?
- Green algae
- Brown algae
- Glaucophyte (correct)
- Red algae
In which habitat can algae be found?
In which habitat can algae be found?
- Both freshwater and marine environments (correct)
- Terrestrial only
- Freshwater only
- Marine only
What is the primary mode of reproduction for algae?
What is the primary mode of reproduction for algae?
Which kingdom do protozoa belong to?
Which kingdom do protozoa belong to?
What is the significance of stressful conditions for the reproduction in protists?
What is the significance of stressful conditions for the reproduction in protists?
What type of protist is defined as the 'first animals'?
What type of protist is defined as the 'first animals'?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of fungi?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of fungi?
What type of protist forms a mutually beneficial symbiotic relationship with corals?
What type of protist forms a mutually beneficial symbiotic relationship with corals?
In the context provided, what are 'Eumycetomas'?
In the context provided, what are 'Eumycetomas'?
What distinguishes protists from animals, plants, and fungi?
What distinguishes protists from animals, plants, and fungi?
Which group of organisms are generally heterotrophic decomposers?
Which group of organisms are generally heterotrophic decomposers?
Which of the following is NOT a potential application of green microalgae?
Which of the following is NOT a potential application of green microalgae?
Which of the following algal groups belong to the Archaeplastidae clade?
Which of the following algal groups belong to the Archaeplastidae clade?
What is the significance of zooxanthellae in coral ecosystems?
What is the significance of zooxanthellae in coral ecosystems?
Which of the following protist groups includes the causative agent of the current Queensland outbreak associated with swimming pools?
Which of the following protist groups includes the causative agent of the current Queensland outbreak associated with swimming pools?
What is the potential impact of increased ocean acidification on foraminifera?
What is the potential impact of increased ocean acidification on foraminifera?
Which of the following protist groups is being explored as a potential template for urban infrastructure design?
Which of the following protist groups is being explored as a potential template for urban infrastructure design?
